Fatpacking Itinerary, Sunday, July 22, 2007 - Sunday, July 29, 2007 Last Updated 7/16/2007 Note: All hikes subject to change depending upon weather, hiker safety, or participant capabilities. |
Sunday, July 22, 2007 Drive to North Conway, NH or fly into Portland, ME. (You may wish to fly into Boston, MA or Manchester, NH, but call first to arrange ground transportation). We will shuttle you from the airport to the Hotel. Check into Cranmore Mountain Lodge, 859 Kearsarge Road, North Conway, NH 03860-1194, (800) 356-3596, (603) 356-2044 Equipment shakedown Buy last minute and forgotten items at EMS, Main St. North Conway, 603-356-5433, or LL Bean Factory Store, Rt 16, 603-356-2100, or International Mountain Equipment, 2733 Main St., 603-356-7013 Trail mix distribution "Before" measurements taken Go out for opening dinner
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Monday, July 23, 2007 "Before" measurements taken Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive to the Welch-Dickey Trail Hike the 4.8 mile loop to Welch Mt. and Dickey Mt. Drive to Fletcher Cascade Trail Hike 3.2 miles up and back to the waterfall. Total, 8.0 miles. Drive back to Cranmore Lodge Go out to dinner in town (TBD) |
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive the Kancamagus Highway to Lincoln Woods Hike 2.6 miles to Black Pond Trail Hike 0.8 miles to Black Pond Hike 1.1 miles to Franconia Falls Hike 2.9 miles to Lincoln Woods Parking Lot Shuttle to Sabbaday Brook Trail
Sabbaday Falls Hike 0.6 miles round trip to Sabbaday Falls Total today, 8.0 Miles. Cumulative 16.0 miles Drive back to Cranmore Lodge Go out to dinner in town (TBD) |
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive to Baldface Circle Trail Hike 3.7 miles to South Baldface Mountain summit
View of South Baldface Mtn. Hike 1.2 miles to North Baldface Mountain summit Hike 1.2 miles to Eagle Crag Hike 3.0 miles to Emerald Pool Go swimming in Emerald Pool Hike 0.7 miles back to the parking lot Total today, 9.8 Miles. Cumulative 25.8 miles Drive back to Cranmore Lodge Go out to dinner in town (TBD) |
Thursday, July 26, 2007 Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive to Franconia Notch Hike 4.0 miles to the summit of Mt. Lafayette, 5260'
View from Mt. Lafayette Hike 0.9 miles to the summit of Mt. Lincoln, 5089' Hike 0.7 miles to the summit of Little Haystack, 4780' Hike 3.2 miles back to the parking lot Total today, 8.8 Miles. Cumulative 34.6 miles Drive back to Cranmore Lodge Go out to dinner in town (TBD) |
Friday, July 27, 2007 Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive to Pinkham Notch Hike 4.1 miles up Tuckerman's Ravine to the summit of Mt. Washington, 6288'. Expect summit temperatures to be around freezing. Take Mt. Washington shuttle back to the parking lot
Tuckerman's Ravine Total today, 4.1 Miles. Cumulative 38.7 miles Drive back to Cranmore Lodge Go out to dinner in town (TBD) |
Saturday, July 28, 2007 Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Drive to the Davis Path Hike 2.5 miles to the summit of Mt. Crawford, 3119'
Mt. Crawford view Hike 2.7 miles to the summit of Stairs Mt., 3463' Hike 4.6 miles to the parking lot Total today, 9.8 Miles. Cumulative 48.5 miles Drive back to Cranmore Lodge "After" measurements taken Go out to dinner in town (TBD) Awards Ceremony |
Sunday, July 29, 2007 "After" measurements taken Breakfast at Cranmore Lodge Check out of hotel Airport Drop |
