Mount Adams

Mount Adams in Presidential Range - Northern Presidentials., New Hampshire rises to 5,774 ft. Explore summit facts, photos, hiking list memberships and catalog route summaries on PeakList.

Summit facts

Elevation: 5,774 ft
Prominence: 804 ft
State / region: New Hampshire
Range: Presidential Range - Northern Presidentials.
Coordinates: 44.320686, -71.291742

Hiking lists

NE 115
NE 67
NH 48
NH 100
NH 200
NH 300
NH 500

Catalog route summaries

These are catalog summaries, not current trail or access verification. Review conditions and official guidance before your trip.

Airline & Valley Way Loop - via Durand Ridge. — 9 miles, 4,500 ft gain
Lowe’s Path - direct ascent. — 9.6 miles, 4,400 ft gain

Photos and credits

Mount Adams summit with afternoon light and cloud shadows in White Mountains — Afternoon Shadows on Mount Adams Summit · NATHAN SOBOL

Mount Adams summit glowing under late afternoon light with rocky granite slopes — Mount Adams Summit Bathed in Late Afternoon Glow · NATHAN SOBOL

Snow-covered granite ledges on Mount Adams summit ridge under clear blue sky — Winter Calm on Mount Adams Summit Ridge · Nathan Sobol

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Peaks in New Hampshire
Presidential Range - Northern Presidentials. peaks

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