HIKES & EVENTS

Mt. Pemigewasset Trail to the summit of Indian Head

Hiking/Walk

DATE: Nov 17, 2019
END DATE: Nov 17, 2019

Hike/Event Location: Lincoln NH

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MO
Lancaster, NH United States

Meeting Time: 10:00 AM

Max # People: 12

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

Hike Difficulty Level:

Moderate

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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

Directions To Trailhead Parking Lot

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.

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MO

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Lancaster, NH


United States
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baezfred

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Lancaster, NH


United States
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