Nov 01 2025
Mount Lincoln Mount Lincoln is one of the signature summits of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Rising along the spectacular Franconia Ridge, the mountain is best known for its exposed alpine terrain, sweeping views, and position on both the Franconia Ridge Trail and the Appalachian Trail. Although nearby Mount Lafayette is higher, Mount Lincoln is an …
Nov 01 2025
Mount Moosilauke 🏔️ Overview Mount Moosilauke is one of the most prominent and recognizable mountains in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Rising to a traditionally cited elevation of 4,802 feet (1,464 meters), the broad mountain stands near the southwestern edge of the White Mountains in Grafton County. Modern LiDAR-based data used by Peakbagger places the summit …
Nov 01 2025
Killington Peak 🏔️ Overview Killington Peak is one of the defining mountains of central Vermont. Rising to approximately 4,229 feet (1,289 meters) according to modern lidar-based elevation data, it is the second-highest mountain in Vermont, surpassed only by Mount Mansfield. The mountain stands in Rutland County within the Coolidge Range, a section of Vermont’s Green …
Nov 01 2025
Stratton Mountain 🏔️ Overview Stratton Mountain is one of the most prominent peaks in southern Vermont and an important landmark in the history of American long-distance hiking. Located in Windham County within the Green Mountains, the mountain rises to approximately 3,943 feet (1,202 meters) according to modern topographic data. It is the highest point in …
Nov 01 2025
Glastenbury Mountain Glastenbury Mountain is a prominent, heavily forested summit in the southern Green Mountains of Vermont. Rising above the remote Glastenbury Wilderness northeast of Bennington, the mountain is crossed by both the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail and forms one of the major summits along their shared route through southern Vermont. Although Glastenbury Mountain …
Nov 01 2025
Mount Snow 🏔️ Overview Mount Snow is a prominent mountain in southern Vermont’s Green Mountains, rising above the Deerfield Valley in Windham County. Best known today as the home of Mount Snow Resort, the mountain is also a geographically significant summit in its own right, with substantial topographic prominence and a long history of outdoor …
Nov 01 2025
Haystack Mountain 🏔️ Overview Haystack Mountain is a prominent summit in the southern Green Mountains of Vermont, rising immediately south of Mount Snow near the town of Wilmington. Its compact, steep-sided summit, high-elevation forests, rocky viewpoints, and nearby mountain pond make it one of the more distinctive hiking destinations in this part of Windham County. …
Nov 01 2025
Mount Rogers 🏔️ Overview Mount Rogers is the highest mountain in Virginia, rising to an officially recognized elevation of 5,729 feet (1,746 meters) in the rugged high country of southwestern Virginia. The mountain stands along the boundary between Grayson and Smyth counties within the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, part of the George Washington and …
Oct 31 2025
The Alaska-Yukon Ranges encompass an enormous collection of mountain systems across Alaska and northwestern Canada. Rather than describing one continuous, formally recognized mountain range, the name is most useful as a broad geographic and mountaineering classification covering many of the great ranges of far northwestern North America. Within this immense region are the Alaska Range, …
Oct 30 2025
Tongva Peak Tongva Peak is a modest but distinctive summit rising above Glendale in Southern California’s Verdugo Mountains. Although its elevation is far lower than the towering summits of the nearby San Gabriel Mountains, Tongva Peak stands out for its panoramic views, convenient access from the Los Angeles metropolitan area, and cultural significance. The mountain …
