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Cannon Mountain
Franconia, NH

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking up a ski trail
Looking up a ski trail

For the second hike of the day, we headed up to Cannon. Being that it was a holiday, we knew we wouldn't get hastled for hiking on our taxpayer property. With top to bottom snow coverage, it was a smooth snowshoe to the summit and back on the closed ski trails.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Moderate
Destination: Cannon Mountain
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Difficult
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Moderate


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Sunday, April 24, 2011
Time to Trailhead: 00:08
Parking Elevation: 1,980'
Destination: Cannon Mountain
Time Elapsed: 01:06
Trailhead Elevation: 2,040'
Summit Elevation: 4,100'
Vertical Gain: 2,060'
Hike Time Elapsed: 02:25
Hike Vertical Gain: 2,060'


The bottom of a ski trail
The bottom of a ski trail

Looking at the Kinsmans from the Cannon Mountain observation deck - Click to enlarge
Looking at the Kinsmans from the Cannon Mountain observation deck

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