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 01 2025
High above Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway earned a place in American recreation history. When the original tram opened in 1938, it became the first passenger aerial tramway in North America, transforming access to Cannon Mountain and helping establish New Hampshire as a major destination for …
Sep 29 2025
Old Snowy 🏔️ Overview Old Snowy is a remote, glacier-covered mountain in the Delta Mountains of the eastern Alaska Range, near the Castner Glacier system in Alaska. Rising to approximately 9,700 feet (2,957 meters), the peak is part of a rugged concentration of glaciated summits east of the Delta River and Richardson Highway. The mountain …
