Owl's Head
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Owl's Head

Elev 4,025 ft · Range Pemigewasset Wilderness · NH 4000 Footers
Updated Apr 17, 1:43 AM

Conditions Summary

Conditions for Owl's Head appear challenging due to variable weather patterns, including rain, fog, and strong winds over the next few days. Temperatures will drop significantly by Sunday night, with potential snow and icy conditions developing. Winds may reach 25 mph, posing additional hazards. No recent trip reports are available to confirm trail conditions. Recommendation: Proceed with caution if hiking Friday or Saturday; avoid Sunday onward due to snow, freezing temperatures, and high winds.
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Critical Lincoln Woods Trail Closure

Lincoln Woods Trail Closure Pemigewasset Wilderness Food Storage Requirement Fire Danger Status Low White Mountain National Forest Breadcrumb Forest Service Home Eastern Region White Mountain National Forest Alerts T T T Alerts Passes Permits Recreation Safety and Outdoor Ethics Visitor Maps and Guides Alerts Things you should know when planning a visit to the White Mountain National Forest.

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Notice Seasonal Road Closures

Seasonal road closures are common on the White Mountain National Forest. Some roads are closed due to snow, ice, or to protect the road bed.

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Trails at This Peak

Owls Head Path Mountain Hiking 0.6 mi