Wet and Muddy Hike to the Hancocks

Summits: Hancock (4,420'), South Hancock (4,319')

Trail route: Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop

Trail conditions: Wet, muddy and slippery

Weather: Cool, comfortable temps, partly sunny

Total miles: 10

Total time:  6 hours

Mahoosuc Trail to Mount Hayes

Summits: Mount Hayes (2,555')
Trail route: Mahoosuc Trail
Trail conditions: Wet and wetter with muddy sections
Weather: Cloudy start with clearing skies and cool temps
Total miles: 7.5
Total time:  6 hours

Galehead via the Twins

Summits: North Twin Mountain (4,761'), South Twin Mountain (4,902'), Galehead Mountain (4,024')
Trail route: North Twin Trail, Twinway, Garfield Ridge Trail, Gale River Trail
Trail conditions: Wet and wetter with muddy sections
Weather: Cloudy start ascending into and between an undercast and overcast then clear and sunny
Total miles: 12
Total time:  8:15

Fall Hike to the Tripyramids

Summits: North Tripyramid (4,180'), Middle Tripyramid  (4,140')
Trail route: Pine Bend Brook Trail
Trail conditions: Mostly dry ground with some ice-coated rocks at higher elevations
Weather: Cool morning temps, clear blue sky and full sunshine
Total miles: 9.6
Total time:  6:30 hours