August 22, 2026 • Mt. Washington, NH
Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the historic Mount Washington Cog Railway, as we come together to support mental health research and awareness!
“Paint the Cog Orange” is a unique and exciting event where participants will ride the iconic Cog Railway to the summit of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast. This fun-filled day is designed to promote mental wellness, reduce stigma, and raise vital funds for mental health research. This event is held in conjunction with our annual Summit Mt Washington hike.
Event Details:
Date: August 22, 2026
Time: 11:00am registration, 11:45am Boarding, 12:00pm departure from Base Station, 1:00pm arrive at summit, 2:00pm departure time from Summit back to Base Station for 3pm. (This allows for approximately an hour of exploring the summit of Mt Washington.)
Location: Mount Washington Cog Railway, Marshfield Station, NH
Trip Length/Distance: Approximately an hour to the summit. The Summit of Mount Washington is 6,288 ft.
Event Highlights:
Scenic ride on the historic Cog Railway
Panoramic views of the Presidential Range and surrounding landscape
Opportunity to meet and connect with others passionate about mental health awareness
Explore the summit, visit cafe’ to grab a snack or gift shop for a souvenir, and be apart of our group photo.
Why Orange?
Orange is the color of hope and optimism, representing the bright future we envision for mental health. By “Painting the Cog Orange,” we aim to create a visible symbol of support and solidarity for those affected by mental illness. So where your orange!!
Registration:
Sign up today and join the movement to prioritize mental health and wellness! Regular price through the Cog website is $86 plus a $5 service fee. Our rates is only $75! Plus, you will receive a free HIKE for Mental Health orange bandana and be able to get 25% off HFMH shirts.
Ticket Fee: $75 (Non-Refundable)
All Aboard for Mental Health!
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to make a difference while experiencing the natural beauty of Mount Washington. Register now and help us “Paint the Cog Orange”!
Contact:
For more information, please email
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