WHITE MOUNTAIN HUT TO HUT TRAVERSE
August 11 - 17, 2007
$710
Mike & Tina Lawless, Trip Leaders
 TRIP FULL - CONTACT
TRIP LEADER TO BE PUT ON WAITING LIST
We will visit Mizpah
Spring, Lakes of the Clouds and Madison Springs Huts. We will average
six to eight miles of rugged hiking with elevation gains of over 2000
feet daily. Travel is South to North along the Appalachian Trail with
the chance to climb ten mountains. The high huts provide wonderful
home-style dinners, hearty breakfasts and a warm bed. Price includes
lodging, local transportation to and from trailhead, all breakfasts and
dinners.
For more information and to register, contact Mike or Tina Lawless, 227
W. Wissahickon Ave., Flourtown, PA 19031, telephone 215-836-2275, or christinalawless@hotmail.com
ITINERARY
Saturday, August
11, 2007
Travel day to Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and Joe Dodge Lodge. Meet in
the living room 5:00PM for introductions and room assignments.
Dinner at 6:00PM.
Sunday, August
12, 2007
Meet for Breakfast. The hiker shuttle will take us to the trailhead at
Crawford Notch. We will hike to Mizpah via the Crawford Path and Mizpah
Cutoff.
Distance 2.5 miles. Time about 2 hours.
Dinner at 6:00PM.
Monday, August
13, 2007
Breakfast at 7:00AM. Hike to Lakes-of-the-Cloud Hut via the Crawford
Path including 4 summits: Clinton, Eisenhower, Franklin and Monroe with
possibly a 5th to Mt. Washington. Distance 5 miles. Time about 5 hours.
Dinner at 6PM.
Tuesday, August
14, 2007
Breakfast at 7:00AM. Hike to Madison Hut via the Gulfside Trail which
includes once again 4 summits: Clay, Jefferson, Adams and
Madison. You can do all or some of the summits. Distance 7-9
miles. Time about 7-9 hours.
Dinner at 6:00PM.
Wednesday, August
15, 2007
Breakfast at 7:00AM. Spend the day at Madison Hut and enjoy the day
resting, discovering the area or hiking the summits again or those you
missed yesterday. There
are many options.
Dinner at 6:00PM.
Thursday, August
16, 2007
Breakfast at 7:00AM. Hike to Route 2 via the Valley Way or Airline
Trail, depending on the weather, to the Appalachia Parking Lot to pick
up the shuttle back to
Pinkham Notch Visitors Center. We will enjoy much needed showers and
our last dinner.
Dinner at 6:00PM.
Friday, August
17, 2007
Breakfast at 7:00AM, and our final farewells.
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Please
note: Prices and trip arrangements are subject to change due to
circumstances beyond ADK's control. All registration fees are
non-refundable. Details including cancellation policy will
be supplied to
all those requesting trip information.
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IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN CLUB IS REQUIRED FOR
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