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Verified Sep 28, 2026

Mount Washington Cog Railway

Cable car, boat or scenic rail · New Hampshire · USA 🇺🇸
Only official site
thecog.com
Tickets online or at the entrance
“You may purchase tickets at the ticket office, but during busy periods (weekends, holidays and foliage season) advance ticket purchase is recommended and available online up to the departure time of any train.” thecog.com
From the official ticket site: “You may purchase tickets at the ticket office, but during busy periods (weekends, holidays and foliage season) advance ticket purchase is recommended and available online up to the departure time of any train.” thecog.com

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Mount Washington Cog Railway: address

3168 Base Station Road • Mount Washington, NH 03589Open in Google Maps →✓ thecog.com · 2026-10-01

Mount Washington Cog Railway: opening hours

Open 7 days a week all year long (closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas).✓ thecog.com · 2026-10-01

Mount Washington Cog Railway: closing days

Open 7 days a week all year long (closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas).✓ thecog.com · 2026-10-09

Mount Washington Cog Railway: what should I know before visiting?

The three-hour round trip includes a one-hour layover at the top, where you'll find the Sherman Adams Visitor Center and its rooftop observation deck, the Tip Top House Museum (built in 1853) an interactive weather exhibit, a cafeteria, and two gift shops.✓ thecog.com · 2026-10-07

Mount Washington Cog Railway: how to get there

Marshfield Base Station is on Base Station Road just 6 miles east of Route 302, near Bretton Woods Ski Resort and the Omni Mount Washington Hotel.✓ thecog.com · 2026-10-03

Mount Washington Cog Railway: is it wheelchair accessible?

Our Base Station building and the Mount Washington State Park Visitor Center at the summit are both fully accessible. However, our passenger coaches are historic in design, with three steps up to the boarding deck, narrow aisles and doorway s. Mobility-impaired guests must be capable of transferring from their wheelchair– by themselves or with assistance from others in their party– to their assigned seat on the coach.✓ thecog.com/faq · 2026-10-09

Mount Washington Cog Railway: are dogs allowed?

Guests with specially trained service dogs are always welcome! … For the safety and comfort of our guests, staff and our train crews, pets or emotional support animals (ESA's) are not permitted on our passenger coaches.✓ thecog.com/faq · 2026-10-09

The first-EVER Mount Washington Cog Railway is one of the world’s great rail adventures, and an exhilarating journey through history, technology and nature. AN ENGINEERING marvel of the Industrial Revolution, “The Cog” has been making its dramatic ascent through three climate zones to the 6288’ summit of the highest peak in the Northeast since 1869.

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You will be redirected to thecog.com — This is the venue’s own ticketing page.