![]() ![]() Thus, they prepare their gear based on faulty logic. The unassuming visitor can easily mistaken the weather conditions in the valley for the conditions above tree line. While the range offers more than most outdoor adventurers could ask for - steep terrain, good climbing and skiing, amazing views, extremely low tree lines due to the severity of the weather, and much more, it can also be quite sneaky. Given the accessibility to these mountains paired with the erratic and ferocious weather that is often experienced above the low tree line, many people have lost their lives in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. They're there for a reason and if that reason is not understood or respected, trouble can ensue in the blink of an eye. ![]() Nonetheless, they're real warning signs you'll find in the White Mountains. I can't say these are the most welcoming signs to a trail. Turn back at the first sign of bad weather. Many have died above timberline from exposure. Try this trail only if you're in top physical condition, well clothed, and carrying extra clothing and food. Turn back now if the weather is bad.ĪTTENTION. Many have died there from exposure even in the Summer. The area ahead has the worst weather in America. ![]()
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