2018 Hiking Log
This year's distance hiked: 255.93 miles (4.92 miles average)
This year's elevation gained: 80533.00 feet (1548.71 feet average)
Dec 30, 2018 : Parker
| Major peaks: | Parker |
| Trails: | Spencer Smith |
| Distance: | 2.18 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 521 feet |
Peakbagger link
Dec 23, 2018 : Pitcher
| Major peaks: | Pitcher |
| Trails: | Monadnock Sunapee Greenway |
| Distance: | 0.9 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 295 feet |
Peakbagger link
Nov 18, 2018 : Belknaps
| Major peaks: | Gunstock, Belknap |
| Trails: | Gunstock Mountain, Saddle, White, road |
| Distance: | 4.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1492 feet |
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Nov 4, 2018 : Pemigewasset
| Major peaks: | Pemigewasset |
| Trails: | Mount Pemigewasset, Indian Head |
| Distance: | 3.5 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1175 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
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Oct 21, 2018 : Evans Notch
| Major peaks: | West Royce, East Royce |
| Trails: | Basin, Hermit Falls, Basin, Basin Rim, Royce, Royce Connector, East Royce, Royce Connector, Royce |
| Distance: | 9.27 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 3465 feet |
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Oct 14, 2018 : Carters
| Major peaks: | Carter Dome, Mount Hight, South Carter, Middle Carter |
| Trails: | Nineteen Mile Brook, Carter Dome, Carter-Moriah, North Carter, Imp |
| Distance: | 12.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 4221 feet |
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Oct 3, 2018 : Hickman Bridge
| Trails: | Hickman Bridge |
| Distance: | 1.8 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 350 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Oct 3, 2018 : Capitol Gorge
| Trails: | Capitol Gorge, Tanks |
| Distance: | 3 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 372 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Oct 1, 2018 : Petrified Forest SP
| Trails: | Petrified Loop, Sleeping Rainbow |
| Distance: | 2.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 501 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 30, 2018 : Kodachrome SP
| Trails: | Panorama |
| Distance: | 3.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 188 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 29, 2018 : Navajo/Queen's Garden
| Major peaks: | Sunrise Point, Sunset Point |
| Trails: | Rim, Queen's Garden, Wall Street |
| Distance: | 4 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 715 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
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Sep 28, 2018 : Mossy Cave
| Trails: | Mossy Cave, Waterfall, Mossy Cave |
| Distance: | 0.9 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 107 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 28, 2018 : Spectra Point
| Major peaks: | Spectra Point |
| Trails: | Spectra Point Overlook |
| Distance: | 1.9 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 325 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
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Sep 27, 2018 : Navajo Point
| Major peaks: | Navajo Point |
| Trails: | Roads, Bushwhack |
| Distance: | 1.3 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 292 feet |
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Sep 27, 2018 : Kane COHP
| Major peaks: | Kane COHP |
| Trails: | Roads, Bushwhack |
| Distance: | 1.9 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 231 feet |
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Sep 26, 2018 : The Narrows
| Trails: | Riverside Walk, Narrows |
| Distance: | 1.26 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 159 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 25, 2018 : Watchman
| Trails: | Watchman |
| Distance: | 2.1 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 457 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 25, 2018 : Angel's Landing
| Major peaks: | Angel's Landing |
| Trails: | West Rim, Angel's Landing |
| Distance: | 3.4 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1640 feet |
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Sep 24, 2018 : Emerald Pools
| Trails: | Grotto, Lower Emerald Pool |
| Distance: | 2.21 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 659 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 23, 2018 : Transept
| Trails: | Transept |
| Distance: | 3.07 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 554 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Walked to the North Rim lodge for breakfast and back.
Sep 22, 2018 : Bright Angel Point
| Major peaks: | Bright Angel Point |
| Trails: | Bright Angel Point |
| Distance: | 0.86 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 316 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
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Sep 22, 2018 : Upheaval Dome
| Trails: | Overlooks |
| Distance: | 1.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 264 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Sep 19, 2018 : Aztec Butte
| Major peaks: | Aztec Butte |
| Trails: | Aztec Butte |
| Distance: | 1.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 212 feet |
Peakbagger link
Sep 17, 2018 : Devil's Garden
| Trails: | Devil's Garden, Spurs |
| Distance: | 4.1 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 462 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Photo album
Sep 1, 2018 : Little Pond Mountain
| Major peaks: | Little Pond Mountain, Little Pond Mountain South, Hagar Hill |
| Trails: | Road, Long Trail, Road |
| Distance: | 10.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1359 feet |
Peakbagger link
Aug 25, 2018 : Jefferson & Washington
| Major peaks: | Jefferson, Washington |
| Trails: | Caps Ridge, Jefferson Loop, Gulfside, Trinity Heights, Gulfside, Jewell, Boundary Line, road walk |
| Distance: | 13 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 4700 feet |
The ridge is getting extremely busy, and Washington is not a very pleasant place to be on a nice summer afternoon. Too bad.
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Aug 20, 2018 : Pack Monadnock
| Major peaks: | Pack Monadnock |
| Trails: | Wapack, Marion Davis |
| Distance: | 2.8 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 900 feet |
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Aug 19, 2018 : Winniweta Falls
| Trails: | Winniweta Falls |
| Distance: | 1.8 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 400 feet |
| People: | Sarah |
Jul 29, 2018 : Passaconaway
| Major peaks: | Passaconaway, Square Ledge |
| Trails: | Old Mast Road, Wonalancet Range, Walden, Square Ledge, Old Mast Road |
| Distance: | 10.7 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 4712 feet |
Peakbagger link
Jul 21, 2018 : Percy Peaks
| Major peaks: | South Percy, North Percy |
| Trails: | Percy Peaks, South Percy herd path, Percy Peaks, Percy Loop |
| Distance: | 6.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2426 feet |
Peakbagger link
Jul 8, 2018 : Mount Nancy
| Major peaks: | Nancy |
| Trails: | Nancy Pond |
| Distance: | 9.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 3141 feet |
| People: | Kaitlyn |
Lots of water along this hike which makes it very interesting. The final climb up the peak was steep and rough, but there’s a great view to Washington.
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Jun 30, 2018 : Baldfaces
| Major peaks: | Eastman, South Baldface, North Baldface |
| Trails: | Baldface Circle, Eastman Mountain, Baldface Knob, Baldface Circle |
| Distance: | 12.4 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 4251 feet |
This was supposed to be a backpacking trip to include the Royces and Speckled Mountain, but the extreme heat and humidity put a stop to that.
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Jun 3, 2018 : Garfield & Lafayette
| Major peaks: | Garfield, Lafayette |
| Trails: | Garfield, Garfield Ridge, Mt. Garfield Spur, Garfield Ridge, Skookumchuck |
| Distance: | 13.66 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 5137 feet |
| People: | Chris, Kaitlyn |
Peakbagger link
May 31, 2018 : Moosilauke
| Major peaks: | Moosilauke |
| Trails: | Gorge Brook |
| Distance: | 7.93 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2822 feet |
| People: | Lon |
After work hike where we tried to get up in time to see the sunset, but it was all clouded in. We came down in the dark.
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May 28, 2018 : Uncanoonucs
| Major peaks: | North Uncanoonuc, South Uncanoonuc |
| Trails: | Blue, White Dot, unknown, Link, Summit, Walker, Mountain, KenLaw, snowmobile trails |
| Distance: | 5.57 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1414 feet |
Peakbagger link
May 26, 2018 : Temple
| Major peaks: | Temple |
| Trails: | Beebe, Wapack |
| Distance: | 4.1 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 770 feet |
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May 13, 2018 : Moats
| Major peaks: | South Moat, Middle Moat, North Moat |
| Trails: | Moat Mountain |
| Distance: | 10.4 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 4053 feet |
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May 5, 2018 : Monadnock
| Major peaks: | Monadnock |
| Trails: | Old Halfway House, White Arrow, Royce, Cart Path, Old Halfway House |
| Distance: | 4.24 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1756 feet |
Peakbagger link
Apr 21, 2018 : Mount Shaw
| Major peaks: | Shaw |
| Trails: | Mount Shaw, Black Snout, High Ridge, Turtleback, Black Snout, Mount Shaw |
| Distance: | 8.5 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2661 feet |
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Apr 14, 2018 : Uncanoonuc
| Major peaks: | Uncanoonuc |
| Trails: | White Dot, Pink, Blue, Class 6 Road |
| Distance: | 2.3 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 950 feet |
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Apr 8, 2018 : Tremont
| Major peaks: | Tremont |
| Trails: | Mount Tremont |
| Distance: | 5.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2677 feet |
| People: | Lon |
Peakbagger link
Apr 1, 2018 : Doubleheads
| Major peaks: | South Doublehead, North Doublehead |
| Trails: | New Path, Old Path, Doublehead Ski |
| Distance: | 4 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1739 feet |
| People: | Lon |
Peakbagger link
Mar 17, 2018 : North Pack Monadnock
| Major peaks: | North Pack Monadnock |
| Trails: | Wapack, Cliff, Wapack |
| Distance: | 5 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1350 feet |
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Mar 4, 2018 : Israel
| Major peaks: | Israel |
| Trails: | Wentworth |
| Distance: | 4.2 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1879 feet |
| People: | Bob |
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Mar 3, 2018 : Stinson
| Major peaks: | Stinson |
| Trails: | Stinson Mountain |
| Distance: | 3.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1387 feet |
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Feb 24, 2018 : Hale
| Major peaks: | Hale |
| Trails: | Zealand Road, Hale Brook |
| Distance: | 10 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2643 feet |
I skied Zealand Road to the trailhead and hiked from there. The road was very icy in the morning so the skiing was not much fun, but it was much softer in the afternoon.
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Feb 13, 2018 : Cannon
| Major peaks: | Cannon |
| Trails: | Lonesome Lake, Kinsman Ridge, Hi-Cannon, Lonesome Lake |
| Distance: | 5.88 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 2518 feet |
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Feb 10, 2018 : Monadnock
| Major peaks: | Monadnock |
| Trails: | Pumpelly |
| Distance: | 8.8 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1950 feet |
| People: | Grace, Lon |
Peakbagger link
Jan 20, 2018 : South Uncanoonuc
| Major peaks: | South Uncanoonuc |
| Trails: | Link, Summit, Walker, Incline, Summit, Link |
| Distance: | 2.6 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 742 feet |
This is the first of what I hope is a lot of quick, short, local hikes during the week or when I have too much going on to go up to the mountains.
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Jan 14, 2018 : Joe English Hill
| Major peaks: | Joe English Hill |
| Trails: | Roads |
| Distance: | 1.8 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 500 feet |
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Jan 10, 2018 : Pico
| Major peaks: | Pico |
| Trails: | Sherburne, Pico Link, Ski Trails, Sherburne |
| Distance: | 5.3 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 1823 feet |
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Jan 6, 2018 : Pack Monadnock
| Major peaks: | Pack Monadnock |
| Trails: | Marion Davis, Road |
| Distance: | 2.7 miles |
| Elevation gain: | 900 feet |
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