Mount Bond Hiking Incidents & Rescues: 2 on Record
4,698 ft | Bond | 5 routes
Mount Bond appears in 2 documented incidents in this database — 2 survived. The causes that recur most here are fall, medical. Higher counts partly reflect how heavily a peak is hiked, not just how dangerous it is — it’s hiked safely far more often than not, but it rewards real preparation.
Hiking Mount Bond? Most of these were survivable with preparation. Start with today's conditions, the summit forecast and the fall gear guide.
Most common causes on Mount Bond
- Fall1 incident
- Medical1 incident
Where incidents happen on Mount Bond
Trails and locations named in 1 of the 2 records. Not every report specifies a location, so treat this as where incidents are documented, not a complete map of risk.
| Trail or location | Incidents | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Bondcliff Trail | 2 | — |
When incidents happen
Documented incidents by month. Darker = more. Incidents cluster in May; winter incidents skew toward ice and traction, summer toward heat and exhaustion.
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survived | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Fatal |
Based on incidents with a known date. Use it to plan the season — not to assume any month is “safe.”
Mount Bond incidents by decade
| Decade | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Rescue records are documented far more consistently in recent decades than in the historical archive, so rising incident counts reflect improving records as much as changing risk. The fatality column is the more comparable series.
Every documented incident on Mount Bond
Each links to the full sourced report.
- Rescue · Bondcliff TrailMay 28, 2026
- Rescue · Bondcliff Trail / Twinway TrailAug 28, 2005
Frequently asked
Is Mount Bond dangerous to hike?+
Mount Bond appears in 2 documented incidents in this database. The most common contributing factors here are fall, medical. Higher counts partly reflect how heavily a peak is hiked, not just how dangerous it is — Mount Bond is hiked safely far more often than not. Check the forecast, carry the Ten Essentials, start early, and be willing to turn back when conditions or daylight run short.
How many people have died on Mount Bond?+
This database documents 0 deaths on Mount Bond out of 2 recorded incidents. The record reaches back into the historical archive and is updated as new reports are reviewed, so it captures the documented fatality record plus a growing, primary-sourced sample of rescues — not a complete tally of every call.
Part of the WMNF Hiker Incident Database. This tracks hiking and backcountry incidents — widely-cited mountain death tolls also count non-hiking fatalities (railway and auto-road accidents, aircraft, skiing, natural causes at the summit) that this database doesn't. Counts reflect the documented record, not every call NH Fish and Game responds to.