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Mount Mansfield — Long Trail

Underhill, VT · 44.544, -72.814

Vermont's highest peak with an alpine ridge shaped like a human profile. 5.6 miles via Sunset Ridge with rare arctic-alpine vegetation.

ModerateNortheast4,393 ftAlpineSummitExposed ridgeSummit viewsSunset

Mount Mansfield — Long Trail

☀️ Clear sky

Good to Go
48°
Feels 46°FSummit · 4,393 ft
6:13 AM7:30 PM
CLEAR

Wind

5mph

Precip

1%

Humid

62%

Elev Δ

+2900ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

47°59°

Hourly Forecast

4 AM

⛅

48°

5mph

5 AM

⛅

47°

7mph

6 AM

⛅

47°

8mph

7 AM

⛅

48°

8mph

8 AM

⛅

48°

8mph

9 AM

⛅

50°

8mph

10 AM

⛅

52°

8mph

11 AM

⛅

52°

10mph

12 PM

⛅

54°

9mph

1 PM

⛅

56°

8mph

2 PM

⛅

58°

7mph

3 PM

☀️

59°

7mph

Summit Conditions

64°F→−16°→48°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · 2,893 ft gain

◎L1
Merino wool 200g base layer

Medium-weight merino regulates temp and resists odor on long days

◉L2
Grid fleece jacket

Stretchy grid fleece balances warmth and breathability on climbs

◈L3
Wind shell jacketPACK

Blocks summit wind without trapping sweat on the approach

Summit Pack List

↟Wind shell↟Light puffy (optional)↟Beanie↟Light gloves

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your wind shell for the exposed ridge — wind hits different above treeline.

Trail Guide

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Updated Sep 1, 3:53 AM UTC

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