Climate upon Longs
Mountain can be volatile. Conditions at the summit of Longs Summit can shift drastically. It is important to check the weather forecast and be ready for any climate conditions hiking on Longs Peak. The peak is famous for its abrupt weather changes as well as risky weather events. Choosing the suitable attire in layers and bringing spare gear like precipitation jackets, caps, and gloves is critical to stay sheltered against inclement weather.