1. New England 4000+ ft Mountains

North Twin & South Twin (18-19 of 48)

The 18th and 19th mountains would be combined into one trip with the first being North Twin Mtn at 4,761 ft and then South Twin Mtn at 4,902 ft.
This hike was approximately 10.4 miles in length and had an overall elevation gain of 3,371 ft.
They were hiked on 10-8-11 which was a nicer day than normal for October. It was sunny and near 60 on the summits with a little off and on wind. While there weren't any clouds nearby, it was pretty hazy to start, but that burned off some as the day went on.
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A limited view to the Northeast from the trail
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A limited view to the Northeast from the trail

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  • A limited view to the Northeast from the trail
  • Limited view to the Presidential Range over Mt. Hale
  • Mt. Washington off in the distance through the haze
  • The trail opens up in the short trees once up on the ridge
  • View to the summit of North Twin Mtn from a rocky outcropping along the trail
  • Looking North from the viewpoint
  • View Northeast to the Presidential Range from the viewpoint
  • Northeast from the viewpoint before the summit of North Twin Mtn
  • View North from the viewpoint
  • View past North Twin to South Twin
  • View up North Twin from the viewpoint
  • View out to the Northwest from a viewpoint near the summit of North Twin
  • View Southwest to Franconia Ridge<br />
Back: Mt. Flume, Mt. Liberty, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Lafayette<br />
Middle: Owl's Head, Mt. Garfield<br />
Front: Galehead Mtn
  • View down to Galehead Mtn. and the Galehead Hut
  • Galehead Hut and Galehead Mtn.
  • Other hikers on South Twin Mtn.
  • A large rock with a cairn on the viewpoint near the North Twin Summit
  • View down the ridge of North Twin Mtn.
  • Viewpoint near the summit
  • Junction of North Twin Trail, North Twin Spur, and the viewpoint path
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