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Mt. Lafayette, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lincoln, Little Haystack Mountain
Franconia, NH, Lincoln, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking down the Old Bridle Path on the way to Mt. Lafayette
Route: Old Bridle Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Appalachian/Franconia Ridge Trail, Falling Waters Trail
Moderate winds on the ridge with limited visibility. Needed traction for the ice field below Mt. Lafayette.
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
| Destination: |
Mt. Lafayette |
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Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Easy |
|
Views: |
Minimal (due to weather) |
|
Crowds: |
Heavy |
| Destination: |
Mt. Truman |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Moderate |
|
Navigation: |
Easy |
|
Views: |
Minimal (due to weather) |
|
Crowds: |
Minimal |
| Destination: |
Mt. Lincoln |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Very Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Moderate |
|
Views: |
Minimal (due to weather) |
|
Crowds: |
Moderate |
| Destination: |
Little Haystack Mountain |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Easy |
|
Views: |
Excellent |
|
Crowds: |
Heavy |
|
| Hike Stats |
|
Date Hiked: |
Sunday, February 19, 2012 |
| Parking Elevation: |
1,770' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Lafayette |
| Time Elapsed: |
02:22 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,785' |
| Summit Elevation: |
5,260' |
| Distance: |
4 miles |
| Vertical Gain: |
3,650' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Truman |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:16 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
5,260' |
| Summit Elevation: |
5,000' |
| Vertical Gain: |
120' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Lincoln |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:17 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
5,000' |
| Summit Elevation: |
5,089' |
| Vertical Gain: |
219' |
| Destination: |
Little Haystack Mountain |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:28 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
5,089' |
| Summit Elevation: |
4,780' |
| Vertical Gain: |
150' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
04:56 |
| Hike Distance: |
9 miles |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
4,354' |
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Old Bridle Path trailhead
Fog on the Mt. Lafayette summit
Appalachian/Franconia Ridge Trail to Mt. Truman
Fog on Mt. Truman
Appalachian/Franconia Ridge Trail to Mt. Lincoln
Fog on Mt. Lincoln
Appalachian/Franconia Ridge Trail to Little Haystack Mountain
Looking into Franconia Notch from near the summit Little Haystack Mountain
Directions to trailhead: Take Interstate 93 north from Lincoln to the Lafayette Place exit.
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Back to Mt. Lincoln Profile
Back to Little Haystack Mountain Profile
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