September Moosilauke
Nice trip up to Moosilauke in the White Mountains of New Hampshire!
Nice trip up to Moosilauke in the White Mountains of New Hampshire!
Date: August 31, 2021Peak(s): KearsargeTrails: Winslow TrailMileage: 2.4Elevation Gain: 1,140′Weather: 71(F), 64% humidity. Clouds in the distance.Ground Conditions: Mostly dry and easy footing. Only a few slippery steps on a few smooth rocks.Notes: Fantastic morning! We went out hoping to get a low crowds trip in. Everything worked out well and we enjoyed nice views …
Date: September 3, 2021Peak(s): ChocoruaTrails: Champney Falls Trail, Mileage: 5.4Elevation Gain: 1,663′Weather: 55(F), 83% humidity. Partly cloudy. Gusty at the summit.Ground Conditions: Mostly dry and easy footing. Notes: Great day out and awesome first visit to Chocorua! Didn’t see to many folks out there and encountered a bit of a breeze at the summit.
Date: September 6, 2021Peak(s): CubeTrails: Cross Rivendell Trail, North Cube SpurMileage: 5.4Elevation Gain: 1,663′Weather: 60(F), 92% humidity. Low clouds rolling through.Ground Conditions: Mostly dry and easy footing. Only a few slippery steps on a few smooth rocks.Notes: Fantastic morning! We went out hoping to get a low crowds trip in. Everything worked out well and …
Peak(s): CarrigainTrails: Signal Ridge Trail, Desolation Trail, Carrigain Notch Trail, Nancy Pond TrailMileage: 15.2Elevation Gain: 4,527′Weather: 52(F), great visibility with little clouds, 75% humidity, <5 MPH Winds.Ground Conditions: Trail was dry and the water crossings were easy! Included pics of the water crossing as well as a few pictures of the Desolation trail.Notes: Good day …
Peak(s): TecumsehTrails: Mt. Tecumseh TrailMileage: 5.05Elevation Gain: 2,239Weather: 63(F), great visibility with little clouds, 41% humidity, 6.5 MPH Winds.Ground Conditions: No snow today! Trail was dry and the water crossings were easy! Notes: Great night for an evening hike up Tecumseh. Had some nice light at the summit as the sun was setting! Photo Highlights
Peaks: Kinsman North, Kinsman SouthTrails: Lonesome Lake Trail, F’in Jimmy, Kinsman Ridge trailMileage: 9.69Elevation Gain: 3,419′Weather: 71(F). felt like mid 70’s for most of the day, Adequate visibility with increasing clouds over the course of the few hours.Ground Conditions: I went all day without traction and ran into zero issues. There is technically still snow …
Peaks: Pierce, Jackson, WebsterTrails: Webster Jackson Trail, Webster Cliff Trail, Crawford PathMileage: 9.40Elevation Gain: 3,297′Weather: 38(F). felt like mid 30’s/low 40’s for most of the day, overcast with decent visibility to surrounding peaks. Ground Conditions: Lower elevations were clear of snow with occasional mud, but for most of the day at upper elevations, it was …
Peaks: Kearsarge NorthTrails: Kearsarge North TrailMileage: 6.25Elevation Gain: 2,580′Weather: 60’s and perfectGround Conditions: The day I went up, there was enough snow/ice to make use of my spikes at mile 2.5ishNotes: Simple hike with a great payout. Met a nice hiker named Ben who was staying the night. Album Peaks: Mt KearsargeTrails: Winslow Trail, Barlow …
Peaks: Moriah, South Carter, Middle Carter, Carter DomeTrails: Stony Brook trail, Carter Moriah trail, Nineteen Mile brook trail Mileage: 17.3Elevation Gain: 6,183′Weather: Starting temp: 41(F) with mid day temps rising to what felt like 60’s, Little wind, 87% humidity, partly cloudy with great visibility.Ground Conditions: Plenty of mixed conditions calling for snowshoes/light traction throughout the …