DATE: Nov 17, 2019 to Nov 17, 2019
Hiking/Walk Mt. Pemigewasset Trail to the summit of Indian Head

Meeting Time: 10:00 AM

Event Coordinator: MO
Lincoln, NH
US

Max # People: 12

Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money

Difficulty Level: Moderate

SUMMARY:

We will hike the Mt. Pemigewasset Trail to the summit of Indian Head (Mt. Pemigewasset).  Being one of the 52 WAV - the open ledge has excellent views.  The grades are moderate. 

Afterwards, if you’d like, join us for a mid-afternoon lunch at the GYPSY CAFÉ at 117 Main St. (route 112) in Lincoln. 

See: http://www.gypsycaferestaurant.com/home.html

If you can’t make it for the hike, and just want to meetup for lunch, just let me know.  Expecting lunch will be around 2pm.

Estimated Elevation Gain:  1250 feet
Estimated Distance: 3.6 miles (round trip)
Estimated Duration: 3 hours

Link to hike information and map (note: There is the “Indian Head Trail”  that is located south of the Flume Visitor Center parking – this is NOT the trail we will use.)

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/new-hampshire/mount-pemigewasset-trail-indian-head?ref=sidebar-static-map

 

Hiking Essentials:

See recommendations from GayOutdoors (we may encounter snow and winter-ish conditions - microspikes may be needed):

https://www.gayoutdoors.org/page.cfm?typeofsite=storydetail&id=992&storyset=yes

Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at:

Take exit 34a from I-93 North to get onto US 3 North towards the Flume Gorge.  Drive 0.4 miles and turn right into the Flume Visitor Center parking area – park in the northern most parking area. The Pemigewasset Trail to get to the summit starts in this parking lot.