East Peak Mount Osceola, Mountain summit in White Mountains, New Hampshire, US.
East Peak Mount Osceola is a summit in the White Mountains reaching 4,156 feet (1,267 meters) above sea level. The mountain is crossed by steep trails that pass through dense forest and alongside granite formations that shape its terrain.
The mountain sits in a region that was long used by Native Americans before European settlement arrived. The area held importance for hunting and seasonal migrations.
The mountain belongs to New Hampshire's Four Thousand Footer Club list, attracting hikers who seek to complete all qualifying peaks in the region.
Hikers reach the summit via the Greeley Ponds Trail starting from Kancamagus Highway and need proper gear for the steep terrain. Weather changes quickly, so come prepared and turn back if conditions become unsafe.
Between Mount Osceola and its East Peak sits a striking rock formation called The Chimney that demands technical climbing skills. This narrow passage gives many hikers one of the most exciting moments on the route.
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