The Tuckerman’s ravine route is a popular route for climbing Mount Washington from the Pinkham Notch Visitor Center in the spring this is the route many skiers and snowboarders use to Ski the Tuckerman’s Ravine bowl.
Extreme caution should be used if taking this route in the Winter time as there is avalanche danger in the Tuckerman’s bowl and extremely steep sections can be dangerous to climb without proper equipment and training.
Start Point | Trail | Elevation Start (ft) | Elevation End (ft) | Elevation Start (m) | Elevation End (m) | Distance Segment (miles) | Cumulative Distance (miles) | End Point |
Pinkham Notch Visitors Center | Tuckermans Ravine | 2067 | 3018 | 630 | 920 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Huntington Ravine Trail |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Huntington Ravine Trail | Tuckermans Ravine | 3018 | 3740 | 920 | 1140 | 0.8 | 2.1 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Raymond Path |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Raymond Path | Tuckermans Ravine | 3740 | 3904 | 1140 | 1190 | 0.6 | 2.7 | Hermit Lake Shelter |
Hermit Lake Shelter | Tuckermans Ravine | 3904 | 5249 | 1190 | 1600 | 1.3 | 4 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Alpine Garden Trail |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Alpine Garden Trail | Alpine Zone to Summit | 5249 | 6289 | 1600 | 1917 | 0.8 | 4.8 | Mount Washington Summit |
Mount Washington Summit | Alpine Zone descend from Summit | 6289 | 5249 | 1917 | 1600 | 0.8 | 5.6 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Alpine Garden Trail |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Alpine Garden Trail | Tuckermans Ravine | 5249 | 3904 | 1600 | 1190 | 1.3 | 6.9 | Hermit Lake Shelter |
Hermit Lake Shelter | Tuckermans Ravine | 3904 | 3740 | 1190 | 1140 | 0.6 | 7.5 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Raymond Path |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Raymond Path | Tuckermans Ravine | 3740 | 3018 | 1140 | 920 | 0.8 | 8.3 | Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Huntington Ravine Trail |
Intersection Tuckermans Ravine and Huntington Ravine Trail | Tuckermans Ravine | 3018 | 2067 | 920 | 630 | 1.3 | 9.6 | Pinkham Notch Visitors Center
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