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Mt. Mansfield - The Chin, Mt. Mansfield - The Nose
Stowe, VT, Underhill, VT
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking up the Long Trail
Route: Route 108, Long Trail, Adams Apple Trail, (Adams Apple), Adams Apple Trail, Long Trail, (The Chin), Long Trail, auto road, unknown trail, (The Nose), unknown trail, auto road, ski trails
Tricky conditions due to 1-2" of powder on top of blue ice. Ascent to The Chin from Eagle Pass was particularly tough due to the ice.
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - Adams Apple |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Easy |
|
Views: |
Excellent |
|
Crowds: |
Minimal |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - The Chin |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Very Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Moderate |
|
Views: |
Excellent |
|
Crowds: |
Moderate |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - The Nose |
|
Length: |
Moderate |
|
Steepness: |
Difficult |
|
Navigation: |
Difficult |
|
Views: |
Excellent |
|
Crowds: |
Moderate |
|
| Hike Stats |
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Date Hiked: |
Saturday, December 3, 2011 |
| Parking Elevation: |
1,540' |
| Time to Trailhead: |
00:07 |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - Adams Apple |
| Time Elapsed: |
01:35 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,620' |
| Summit Elevation: |
4,393' |
| Vertical Gain: |
2,525' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - The Chin |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:24 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,620' |
| Summit Elevation: |
4,393' |
| Vertical Gain: |
353' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Mansfield - The Nose |
| Time Elapsed: |
01:08 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
4,393' |
| Summit Elevation: |
4,060' |
| Vertical Gain: |
410' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
04:57 |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
3,348' |
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The Long Trail trailhead off Route 108
Looking toward Smugglers Notch from Adams Apple
Looking the Long Trail above Eagle Pass
Looking at the Adirondacks from near the Mt. Mansfield summit
The Long Trail on the way to the Nose
Mt. Mansfield as seen from the Nose
Directions to trailhead: Take Route 108 North from Stowe. In winter, the road is gated just past the ski area gondola parking lot entrance. There is plowed parking just past that entrance, on the right. The Long Trail will eventually be on the left.
Back to Mt. Mansfield - Adams Apple Profile
Back to Mt. Mansfield - The Chin Profile
Back to Mt. Mansfield - The Nose Profile
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