Mount Lafayette
Great day to visit Mount Lafayette!
Great day to visit Mount Lafayette!
Another great trip out around the Welch Dickey Loop!
Date: October 13, 2021Peak(s): South Twin, North TwinTrails: North Twin Trail, North Twin Spur TrailMileage: 11.3Elevation Gain: 3,804′Weather: 52(F), 87% humidity, breezy at the summit, but with the sun there were warm temps at the summit. Could see most of the loop and over to the presies. Looked like a fair amount of humidity and …
Date: October 12, 2021Peak(s): WaumbekTrails: Starr King, Kilkenny RidgeMileage: 7.15Elevation Gain: 2,734′Weather: 65(F), 72% humidity, breezy at the summit, but with the sun there were warm temps at the summit. Great views of the presidential Range.Ground Conditions: Some muddy sections, slippery leaves at points, but overall straight forward day. Notes: First time getting out to …
Date: October 11, 2021Peak(s): Martha, Cherry, Owls HeadTrails: Cherry Mountain Trail, Mt. Martha Spur, Martha’s MileMileage: 7.77Elevation Gain: 2,557′Weather: 60(F), 75% humidity, mostly nice and sunny.Ground Conditions: Some muddy sections, leaves piling up and potentially hiding some rocks, but overall straight forward steps. Notes: Fun checking out these parts for the first time! I tried …
Foliage excursion out to Galehead & Garfield.
Details and pics from a trip out to the bonds!
Date: September 19, 2021Peak(s): CannonTrails: Lonesome Lake, Hi-Cannon, KRTMileage: 5.5Elevation Gain: 2,414′Weather: 64(F), 44% humidity, breezy with lower temps at the summit. Great visibility!Ground Conditions: Mostly dry steps and easy footing with a few slippery or sandy/eroded spots. There were sections of the trail that looked considerably eroded and gullied out. Notes: Overall great a …
Date: September 11, 2021Peak(s): Noon, Jennings, Sandwich DomeTrails: Sandwich Mountain Trail, Jennings Spur, Drakes Brook,Mileage: 9.08Elevation Gain: 2,693′Weather: 42(F), 100% humidity. Some clouds out there, great visibility!Ground Conditions: Mostly dry and easy footing. Only a few slippery steps on a few roots. I had one banana peel style slip while trying to hike down and …
Date: August 28, 2021Peak(s): MoosilaukeTrails: Gorge Brook Trail, Beaver Brook TrailMileage: 7.77Elevation Gain: 2,527Weather: 55(F), 89% humidity. Cloudy overhead for most of the trip.Ground Conditions: Mostly dry and easy footing. Straightforward steps all morning.Notes: Awesome morning with a colorful sunrise on the Moose! Katie and I got up early and timed everything out well enough …