Monadnock Mountain
Monadnock Mountain is located in New Hampshire, United States. It has an elevation of 941 meters above sea level. It is located at the following coordinates: (42.8612, -72.1093)Write a Hike Report
Monadnock Mountain Aug 31, 2008
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I broke my cardinal rule this afternoon - I never go hiking alone. I always bring someone with me, just in case we have any troubles along the way. But since Monadnock is classified as the most hiked mountain in the United States, I knew there would be plenty of people around. So I set off on my own this afternoon to hike Monadnock.
I took the Hinkley trail which starts off the Poole Road, and goes about .6 miles through the woods until it intersects the Harling Trail. I turned left on Harling and followed that trail until I reached the Cascade Link Trail, which is clearly marked.
Up until this point, the hike was pretty easy - a nice gradual climb through the woods.
I followed the Cascade Link Trail all the way to the Pumpelly Trail, which is not the most common way of hiking, but I was told I would have some nice views along the way. If you take the Cascade Link Trail you will go a LONG ways out of your way, and then double back when you get to the (more...)
I took the Hinkley trail which starts off the Poole Road, and goes about .6 miles through the woods until it intersects the Harling Trail. I turned left on Harling and followed that trail until I reached the Cascade Link Trail, which is clearly marked.
Up until this point, the hike was pretty easy - a nice gradual climb through the woods.
I followed the Cascade Link Trail all the way to the Pumpelly Trail, which is not the most common way of hiking, but I was told I would have some nice views along the way. If you take the Cascade Link Trail you will go a LONG ways out of your way, and then double back when you get to the (more...)
