| Physical Address: | Base Road, 6 miles off Rt. 302 Bretton Woods, NH |
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| GPS Coordinates: | N44.16.183' W071.21.040' |
| Phone: | 603-278-5404 |
| Toll Free: | 800-922-8825 |
| Fax: | 603-278-5830 |
| Website: | www.thecog.com |
SPECIALSTrips to the Summit (elevation 6,288') from late April through early December. Daily schedule varies, please call 800-922-8825 for information or visit thecog.com for details and online ticket purchase (recommended). FAMILY PASSES, SAVE $43! - 2 adults and 2 children pay $159 on designated trains (see website). SPECIAL, SAVE $9 - adults pay just $53 on the specific trains (see website). Discount trains may be either biodiesel or steam powered and are subject to change without prior notice.
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General Information:THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME! The Mount Washington Cog Railway, the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway, has been carrying passengers to the 6,288' summit of the Northeast's highest peak since 1869. This 3-hour journey will take you on some of the steepest railway tracks in the world. You will witness some of New England's most breathtaking scenery - from the alpine forest and unique tundra region above treeline to the rugged terrain of the Presidential Range. Now including a stop at the summit and free admission to the Observatory Museum! Choose your motive power: nostalgic steam-powered locomotives - or the efficient new biodiesel trains. Boarding our Victorian-Era replica coaches is like journeying back in time. A truly unforgettable family excursion!
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Directions:From North Conway, follow Rt. 302 West through scenic Crawford Notch. Turn right onto Base Road just after passing The Mount Washington Hotel. The Cog Railway's Marshfield Base Station is located at the end of this six mile-long road. ALL ABOARD!
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