Franconia Ridge

Franconia Ridge

Friday, November 3, 2023

Peak Above The Nubble


Summit: Peak Above The Nubble (3,813')
Trail route: Herd path to the summit
Trail conditions: Wet leaves, some mud, some snow and some icy patches
Weather: Cool temps, cloudy with partial sunshine 
Total miles: 3.6
Total time:  4:40

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Hike to Black Mountain


Summit: Black Mountain (2,757')
Trail route: East Pasture Trail
Trail conditions: Dry with some muddy areas covered with lots of leaves
Weather: Warm temps and sunshine 
Total miles: 3.3
Total time:  2:43

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Fall Foliage Hike to Iron Mountain


Summit: Iron Mountain (2,726')
Trail route: Iron Mountain Trail
Trail conditions: Wet trail, slick roots and rocks, slippery leaves and mud
Weather: Cool temps and cloudy 
Total miles: 3.2
Total time:  2:51

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Green Mountain Hike


Summits: Green Mountain (1,907'), Hanson Top (1,780')
Trail route: High Watch Trail, Hanson Top Trail
Trail conditions: Dry trail
Weather: Warm temps and lots of sunshine 
Total miles: 3.90
Total time:  4:00

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Mount Major For My First Belknaps Hike


Summit: Mount Major (1,775')
Trail route: Brook Trail (Yellow), Mount Major Main Trail (Blue)
Trail conditions: Dry trail with several minor brook crossings
Weather: Warm and sunny 
Total miles: 3.94
Total time:  2:37