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Mt. Cardigan
Orange, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.

Looking up the West Ridge Trail
Route: West Ridge Trail
Quick third hike of the day prior to the rain catching up.
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
| Destination: |
Mt. Cardigan |
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Length: |
Moderate |
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Steepness: |
Moderate |
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Navigation: |
Easy |
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Views: |
Excellent |
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Crowds: |
Moderate |
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| Hike Stats |
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Date Hiked: |
Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Parking Elevation: |
1,760' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Cardigan |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:33 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,760' |
| Summit Elevation: |
3,155' |
| Distance: |
1.5 miles |
| Vertical Gain: |
1,430' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
01:07 |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
1,465' |
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The West Ridge Trail trailhead
Looking at Newfound Lake from Mt. Cardigan

Directions to trailhead: Take Burnt Hill Road up to the green Cardigan Mtn post next to the access road gate. If access road is closed, park across the road from the gate; otherwise, there is parking at the picnic area.
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