2. Mt. Monadnock
  3. 2013

11-02-2013 Climb

Today was a hike to visit some trails I haven't been on in a while. I did a little bit of a scenic route to and from the summit starting at the Toll Road Trailhead. On the summit it was 48 degrees and sunny with a 9 mph average wind and gusts up to 11 mph. Views were a little bit hazy, but still nice
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Looking east across the summit cone
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Looking east across the summit cone

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  • View of the summit from the now abandoned section of the Smith Connecting Link
  • Looking northeast along Pumpelly Ridge with Crotched Mtn in the distance
  • A flat plateau below the summit
  • Some of the moss, lichen, and plants growing on the rocks
  • A cairn on the now abandoned section of the Smith Connecting Link with the summit behind
  • A grapefruit sized pothole in the rocks along the Pumpelly Trail
  • Pumpelly Ridge from along the Pumpelly Trail
  • A small cairn marking the trail over open rock
  • Cracks, lines, and varying minerals in the rock surface
  • The summit ahead with other hikers already there
  • Looking over the open rocks near the summit
  • It was a pretty busy day on the summit for this time of year
  • View south over Bald Rock from the summit
  • View north from the summit
  • View northwest from the summit
  • A turn near the upper end of the White Arrow Trail
  • Keene can be seen to the west
  • Looking east across the summit cone
  • Some steep rocks next to the trail before the summit
  • Steep rocks next to the trail
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