Ammonoosuc Trail from Base Station to the Lakes of the Clouds at 5000' - continue above treeline on Crawford Path to New England's highest (6288') summit. Descend on rocks along Gulfside Trail, then return to Base Station via Jewell Trail.
Monday, July 5, 2010
Descending Jewell, heading back to Base Station
Rocks everywhere on the descent of Gulfside
Gulfside Trail feels other-worldly
Another alpine flower, somehow surviving the terrain
Descending via Gulfside towards Jewell
Cog RR as seen from the summit
The halfway point
Looking back at the Lakes of the Clouds from Crawford Path
Closing in on the summit
Crawford Path, on the way to the summit
Alpine flower
Lakes Of The Clouds
Approaching the end of the Ammonoosuc Trail
The goal - as seen from the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail
Waterfalls everywhere on the Ammonoosuc Trail
Perfect early morning on the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail