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Hillman's Highway Ascent

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  1. Areas
  2. NH
  3. …White Mountain Region
  4. …Mount Washington
  5. Tuckerman Ravine
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Length

0.4 Miles 0.7 Kilometers


Ascent

Elevation

958' 292 m

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Descent

43%

Avg Slope (23°)

58%

Max Slope (30°)

4,998' 1,523 m

High

4,040' 1,231 m

Low

Conditions

All Clear 90 days ago
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“Ascend the gulley that forms Hillman's Highway. ”

— Gunks Jesse
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Overview

Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Description [Suggest Changes]

Carefully ascend the steep gulley that forms Hillmans' Highway. Use caution while ascending and be on the lookout for hazards during the descent. Keep an eye out for skiers and other hikers as they can present a danger on the steep terrain.

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The Tuckerman Experience
The Tuckerman Experience
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The Dutchess
The Dutchess
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Up the highway.
Up the highway.
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hillmans
hillmans
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Boot packing up Hillmans
Boot packing up Hillmans
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Hillmans Highway from Hojo's
Hillmans Highway from Hojo's
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