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Cannon Mountain
Lincoln, NH, Franconia, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
The Hi-Cannon Trail
Route: Lonesome Lake Trail, Hi-Cannon Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail, (Cannon Mountain), Kinsman Ridge Trail, roadwalk, Pemi Trail
While it was cloudy in the notch, a climb up the rough, overgrown Hi-Cannon Trail revealed a nice undercast.
The Kinsman Ridge Trail down to the Tram parking lot was treacherous in the wet conditions. The Pemi Trail was comparably pleasant.
Hike Ratings |
Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
Destination: |
Cannon Mountain |
Length: |
Moderate |
Steepness: |
Very Difficult |
Navigation: |
Moderate |
Views: |
Excellent |
Crowds: |
Heavy |
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Hike Stats |
Date Hiked: |
Thursday, September 8, 2011 |
Parking Elevation: |
1,750' |
Destination: |
Cannon Mountain |
Time Elapsed: |
01:22 |
Trailhead Elevation: |
1,750' |
Summit Elevation: |
4,100' |
Distance: |
2.8 miles |
Vertical Gain: |
2,460' |
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Hike Time Elapsed: |
03:28 |
Hike Vertical Gain: |
2,710' |
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The Lonesome Lake Trail trailhead at Lafayate Place
Looking at the Kinsmans from the Cannon Mountain summit tower
Directions to trailhead: Take I-93 South to the Lafayette Place exit. The Lonesome Lake Trail starts on the foot bridge at the hiker parking lot.
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