TRIP DATE: September 20, 2014
TRIP
LOCATION: Mt. Pierce in Crawford Notch,
NH
MEETING
TIME: 8:45 am
NUMBER OF
PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 13
TOTAL HIKING
TIME (IN HOURS): app. 6 hours
LENGTH IN
MILES: app. 8.2 miles
TOTAL
ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): app. 2,500 ft.
DIFFICULTY: moderately strenious (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average;
D=easy)
LEADER
NAME(S): Paul Miller, Leslie Carson
CO-LEADER
NAME(S):
TRAILHEAD
PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION: Parked
at the Highland Center as part of annual Chapter Hut Weekend and crossed Rte.
302 to Crawford Path trailhead. (Typically, we would park at the large hikers parking lot off Mt. Clinton Rd. and use the Crawford Connector to get to the Crawford Path...)
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CAR SPOTTING
REQUIRED?: No TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS:
WAS TRIP
WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?
Yes
BRIEFLY DESCRIBE
SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED: Hiked Crawford Path
from its true trailhead (opposite Highland Center) up to Mizpah Connector to
Mizpah Hut, then took Webster Cliff Trail up to summit of Pierce and then back
down to Highland Center via Crawford Path.
All trails were in fine condition.
WEATHER
CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Breezy and cloudy
with temps in the 50s and 60s
OTHER
COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.):
No views on that particular day. “In
the clouds” on higher summits, including Mt. Pierce
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