![]() ![]() It was about 90° at the base when we get on the train and it was probably close to 60 by the time we get up to the top, very windy very chilly. Anybody going should know they are at the summit for approximately 45 minutes and you should dress accordingly. ![]() This train ride is not for anybody who's afraid of heights. Our Brake Man was awesome very funny very laid back. The two seat side does not have as good views. Definitely purchase your tickets in advance and if you like views and not afraid of heights you want to be on the three seat side. First off easy to get to not hard to find even with loss of cell service. Last year we drove up the mountain, I wanted to try something a little different as I love train rides. Although somewhat difficult to standup in my seat because of the extreme angle of incline, I was able to shoot unobstructed 4K video with my iPhone most the way of the track all the way to the top. I was the envy of most everyone in our rail car because of my front seat with my own window in the front and side window to the left. Washington covered in spectacular snow and ice! We were told that the view at the top was 130 miles and the temperature with wind chill was 3 degrees. Our reservation was for Octoand was one of the clearest days of the year with the autumn colors being near their peak at the 2700’ base station and the top of Mt. Washington cog railway.īut one should pray for good weather, as this is an important variable in the quality of the experience. So 6 months before leaving on this year’s planned month long roadtrip from southern California, I reserved the best two seats in the front (on the left side) at 8:00AM for the Mt. When we first visited New England in October 2017, both the cog railroad and toll road to the top of Mt. ![]()
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