The Mt. Washington Hill Climb is quickly becoming known as the toughest hill climb in the world.

The Mt Washington Auto Road is 7.6 miles in length, has an average grade of 12% with extended sections of 18% and the last 50 yards is an amazing 22%! Sprint that to the finish!

See www.Northeastcycling.com for some great information.

Yes, Tin Mountain Conservation Center is a 501(c) 3 charitable organization. Tin Mountain Conservation Center's Tax ID is 02-0353541.

Our advice from the IRS indicates the following for racers:

1. The entire cost of registration is deductible as a charitable donation for all Hillclimb riders not in the Top Notch category.

2. All Hillclimb riders in the Top Notch category may deduct any registration amount over $150.

TMCC's opinion is not a substitute for advice from a qualified tax professional.

Our advice from the IRS indicates the following:

All but $50 of your registration is deductible as a charitable donation for all Hillclimb riders not in the Top Notch category.

All Hillclimb riders in the Top Notch category may deduct any registration amount over $150.

TMCC's opinion is not a substitute for advice from a qualified tax professional.

No camping is available at the Mt. Washington Auto Road or Great Glen Trails. No tents, No RV's, not even Pick-Up camping!!

Camping is available first-come first-serve at the WMNF Dolly Copp campground north of the Auto Road, or AMC Pinkham Notch has lodging available a few miles south.