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Hike Mount Cannon

Mount Cannon (4,100′) is well known by skiers, but it is also one of New Hampshire’s tallest mountains. Located in Franconia Notch State Park, Cannon is one of the most...

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Hike Mount Cabot

Mount Cabot (4,170′) is the highest peak in the Pilot Range of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. It is the northernmost of the NH 4,000 footers. One option to hike Mount Cabot is...

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Hike Mount Bond, Bondcliff, and West Bond

Mount Bond (4,698′), Bondcliff (4,265′), and West Bond (4,540′) are located in the Pemigewasset Wilderness area of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Mount Bond is the 14th...

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Hike Mount Adams

Mount Adams (5,774′) is located in the Presidential Range of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. It is the second highest mountain on the New Hampshire 4000 Footer list as well as...

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New Page: NH 4000 Footer Trip Reports in One Spot

I have been working on a new NH 4000 footer hiker resource page for a while and it is finally launched! It is still in the works but I thought the Trail to Summit Community would get lots...

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Hike A Presidential Traverse

A true test of strength and stamina is New Hampshire’s rugged Presidential Traverse. It spans a minimum of 19.8 miles, has 8,500 feet of elevation gain, and is mostly above treeline....

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Hike Mount Garfield

Mount Garfield is a 4,500 foot mountain in Franconia, New Hampshire. It connects the mountains of the Franconia Ridge to the Twin Mountain range. From the summit you will find...

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Hike Owl’s Head Mountain

Owl’s Head and its 18 miles of hiking scares people off. Most hikers who are working on the NH 4000 Footer List put this one off until they are almost done. While it does take some...

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New Hampshire 4000 Footers For Beginners

I am often asked which peaks are the easiest by hikers looking to start New Hampshire 4000 Footer list. Today’s post is my recommendation for where to start! It is difficult, if not...

Cannon Mountain, Cannon Balls, and the Kinsmans

Today I decided to do a little multitasking. I am pursuing the New England Hundred Highest list as well as working on hiking all the NH4ks in each season. I thought a trip along the Kinsman...

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