Mount Washington Day Hike Equipment List
Mount Washington can be climbed in one day by a number of different routes. This is the equipment list for a summer (non-snow hike.) Technical equipment is needed for a winter hike, and should only be attempted by experienced climbers.
| Equipment List (Required) |
| Topo Map* (Particular to highpoint) |
| Sunglasses & Sunscreen |
| Water or non-alcoholic drink |
| Comfortable footwear |
| Weather appropriate clothing |
| Compass or GPS |
| Insect repellant |
| First Aid Kit |
| Headlamp/Flashlight |
| Extra Clothing |
| Extra Food |
| Matches/Lighter |
| Rain gear |
| Extra socks |
| Toilet Paper |
| Internal or eternal frame pack |
| Equipment List (Suggested) |
| Map of Highpoint State |
| Moleskin |
| Binoculars |
| GPS |
| Camera |
| Nylon Cord |
| Stove, fuel, accessories |
| Water Filter/Treatment |
| Walkie Talkies |
| Cell Phone |
| Eating utensils |
| Climbing poles |
* USGS 7.5 minute Quad