3,371 ft | Moat | 0 routes
As of October 17, 2026
Trail conditions on Mount Tremont are currently rated Moderate. At 3:20 AM ET it was 31°F at the summit (3,371 ft), feeling like 21°F, with WNW winds at 13 mph. See the hour-by-hour Mount Tremont weather forecast for summit temps, wind chill, and the best hiking window.
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Mount Tremont Trail (2.3 mi) · Brunel Trail (2.3 mi)
Feels like 21°F
Recent Precipitation
Rain: 0.02" (24h) · 0.57" (48h)
Snow: 0.1" (24h) · 0.1" (48h)
Conditions summary as of October 17, 2026
Cold, breezy mid-October conditions with temperatures near or below freezing from trailhead to summit, and a trace of fresh snow that may leave ice on wet rock and roots. Summit winds are forecast to build into the 40s mph, but the peak has no above-treeline exposure so tree cover provides shelter. Plan an early start and finish well before dark, as daylight is about 11 hours.
Temperatures drop roughly 1.4°F per 1,000 ft with the freezing level at or below trailhead height, so expect freezing conditions the entire hike with winds and wind chill worsening toward the summit. Start with a warm base layer, carry an insulating mid-layer and windproof shell, and add layers at the open summit ledge where gusts are strongest.
Best Hiking Window
Sunday late morning through early afternoon looks best: clear skies, warmer highs near 43°F, and no precipitation. Saturday is colder and overcast with the strongest wind, so start early if hiking then and be off the summit before conditions deteriorate.
Last synthesized Oct 17, 3:20 AM ET
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Trailblazer adds the full 7-day summit forecast, the best day to go for every peak, and conditions for each route up.
Trail: Mt. Tremont Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant
“Trail was dry with pockets of mud. The flat-ish section near the old logging road was very wet and the trail has turned into a stream. Some wet ledge higher up on the swtichbacks. Heavy erosion and trail creep in full force up higher. Great, expansive views from the summit ledge offering a good perspective on Carrigain Notch and the surrounding peaks. Partly to mostly cloudy with no wind and temps in the low 70s.”
Trail: Mt. Tremont Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable
“It was warmer than expected today and the winds mostly stayed above the trees making the bugs a small nuisance. But the day was otherwise fantastic.”
Trail: Mt. Tremont Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery
“Great weather and the trail is drying up. There still is a 10 foot long icy monorail at 2600 feet. Some of the roots and rocks have water and wet leaves on them making for some slipper spots in the switch back areas near the summit.”
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23°F
Summit low
Microspikes
Summit lows near 23°F, so expect ice on rock and the upper trail.
55 mph
Summit gusts
Waterproof shell
Daytime gusts near 55 mph above treeline, and a shell is what blocks it.
10h 52m
Daylight
Headlamp
Sunset around 5:56 PM, so a late start or a slow descent ends in the dark.
The rest of the list: Winter gear guide · How I pick gear
Conditions synthesized from: NWS Higher Summits Forecast, NOAA Open-Meteo, Mount Washington Observatory, NETC Trip Reports, NOHRSC Snow Depth.
Rising to 3,371 feet in the Moat Range of New Hampshire's White Mountains, this moderate summit offers a rewarding hike through pleasant hardwood and conifer forest. Located near Conway in Carroll County, the peak is accessible via the Mount Tremont Trail, which winds through scenic terrain along the Swift River watershed. While the summit itself is largely wooded, hikers are rewarded with partial views through the trees, and the route features some interesting rocky sections that add character to the climb. As a member of the 52 With a View (52 WAV) peak list, it attracts peakbaggers seeking to complete this popular New Hampshire challenge. The relatively moderate elevation gain and manageable trail length make it an approachable objective for intermediate hikers, while the peaceful, less-crowded atmosphere distinguishes it from busier neighboring summits in the region.
Elevation
3,371 ft
Range
Moat
Difficulty
Moderate
Coordinates
44.0534, -71.3570
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