Destination: Moriah carters traverse Trails: stony brook to carter moriah to carter dome to nineteen mile brook Hike Date: 2020-09-06 Conditions:dry, gorgeous day! Submitted by: Emily E Guay traineremilyg@gmail.com
Destination: Liberty Springs to Kinsman Notch Trails: Rocky, Bonanza Hike Date: 2020-09-03 Conditions:Very muddy, especially after kinsman. Otherwise good, safe. Equipment:Light day pack with only essentials, and trekking poles Trail Maintenance:Two blow downs Submitted by: Daniel Tenbusch tenbuschdaniel@gmail.com
Destination: Mount Pemigewasset Trails: Mount Pemigewasset Trail Hike Date: 2020-08-20 Conditions:Dry, packed down, rocky Equipment:Day pack for short hike Parking & Road Access:Pack at the flume visitor center. Can fill up fast. Comments:The trail seems misleading. You keep going up and up with what seems like no end in site. But, when you get … Continue reading Mount Pemigewasset – 2020-08-20
Destination: Mt Moosilauke Trails: Root and Ivy Hike Date: 2020-08-20 Conditions:Amazing! Warm at the bottom then got colder as we climbed. Windy at the top but sunny and clear! Submitted by: Ashley Conway ashley.conway@yahoo.com
Destination: The Flume Trails: Flume Gorge State Park Hike Date: 2020-08-07 Conditions:Well maintained high traffic area. Lots of children. Great views. Plan on waiting in line for access to viewpoints. Easy hike overall. The trail is now a forced one way loop due to coronavirus. Reservations are required for access. Equipment:Regular old sneakers … Continue reading The Flume – 2020-08-07
Destination: Fronconia Ridge Trails: Old Bridle, Falling Waters Hike Date: 2020-08-06 Conditions:Mostly dry with some sandy mud on the way up, a few spots of standing water in the way down Falling Waters. The rocks are slippery from polishing in some of the areas. Equipment:I wore approach shoes and still was sliding around on … Continue reading Fronconia Ridge – 2020-08-06
Destination: Short hikes off the Kanc Trails: Discovery Trail, Church Pond Trail, Pemi East Side Trail, Pine Island Trail Hike Date: 2020-07-26 Conditions:Church Pond Trail was a little damp, but water crossings of the Swift and its branch were easy. Pine Island Brook was raging and borderline dangerous. Per Steve Smith, the trail is … Continue reading Short hikes off the Kanc – 2020-07-26
Destination: Lafayette, Garfield, 13 Falls, Galehead Trails: Skookumchuck, Garfield Ridge Trail, Franconia Brook Trail, Twin Brook Trail, Frost Trail, Gale River Trail Hike Date: 2020-07-25 Conditions:Skookumchuck was in very good shape, easy to follow most of the way, some muddy spots. Garfield Ridge Trail very muddy in between the ups and downs. Upper section … Continue reading Lafayette, Garfield, 13 Falls, Galehead – 2020-07-25
Destination: Hale Trails: Hale Brook trial, lend a hand trail, Hike Date: 2020-07-14 Conditions:The conditions were good. Water was very high on the Linda hand trail. The first creek Crossing on the hill Brook Trail was pretty tough because levels were high. We didn’t have any problem with bugs. Equipment:We didn’t bring anything special; … Continue reading Hale – 2020-07-14
Destination: Mount Monroe Trails: Ammonoosuc Hike Date: 2020-03-15 Conditions:Icy in the morning, especially between tree line and the hut. Crampons required. Very windy and cold at the top, but beautiful visibility. The trail softened in the afternoon on the way down which made it easier on the knee during the descent. Well protected by … Continue reading Mount Monroe – 2020-03-15