Ascent of Stairs Mountain on 2012-03-17| Others in Party: | Nick Fratello | | Date: | Saturday, March 17, 2012 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Stairs Mountain | | Location: | USA-New Hampshire | | Elevation: | 3468 ft / 1057 m |
Ascent Trip ReportA gorgeous Bluebird day for hiking up to Tuckermans. Lots of people hiking, but very few to Boott Spur and beyond.
08:40am - Start, Pinkham Notch/Joe Dodge parking lot
09:57am - Hojo's
11:44am - Boott Spur summit
11:52am - (lunch break) Depart Boott Spur summit
12:01pm - Intersection - Davis Path & Glen Boulder Tr
12:26pm - Slide Peak summit
12:48pm - Intersection - Davis Path & Glen Boulder Tr
01:48pm - Montalbon Ridge-North Peak summit
02:08pm - Intersection with Dry River Tr
03:44pm - Mt. Isolation summit
06:53pm - Intersection with Stairs Col Tr
07:00pm - Mt. Stairs summit (sunset)
(GPS route doesn't show route because Nick had the GPS and didn't make the trip out and back)
07:07pm - Back to Intersection with Davis Path/Stairs Col
07:17pm - Intersection with Rocky Branch Tr
07:35pm - Intersection with Mt. Parker Tr
08:35pm - Intersection with Mt. Crawford Tr
09:39pm - Finish, Parking Lot across from Notchland Inn.
Summary: 19.2 miles, soft snow made for post holing even w/ Snowshoes, long day.
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| Summary Total Data | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Snow on Ground | | Gear Used: | Snowshoes | | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear
Bluebird Day | Ascent Part of Trip: 2012-03-19-Isolation
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