CT Section 1 Pictures - Milemarker 4.6 - 7.4

North Slope of Lions Head - CT 41

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mm 4.6 Looking north from north slopes of Lions Head. Mt. Greylock can be seen in the far distance. GPS N42.0084 W73.4477 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 4.6 Looking north from north slopes of Lions Head. Mt. Greylock can be seen in the far distance. GPS N42.0084 W73.4477
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mm 4.6 - View looking north from the north outlook on Lions Head. Nearest mountain on left is Bear Mt., highest peak (but not highest point) in CT. The two mountains on the right are Race Mt. and Mt. Everett. The higher one is Everett. The northbound AT goes over all three of these mountains. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 4.6 - View looking north from the north outlook on Lions Head. Nearest mountain on left is Bear Mt., highest peak (but not highest point) in CT. The two mountains on the right are Race Mt. and Mt. Everett. The higher one is Everett. The northbound AT goes over all three of these mountains.
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 mm 4.7 - View east from ledge on main Lions Head summit. The two lakes visible are Twin Lakes in Salisbury. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 4.7 - View east from ledge on main Lions Head summit. The two lakes visible are Twin Lakes in Salisbury.
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mm 4.7 - View to southeast from ledge on main Lions Head summit. The southbound AT crosses the valley and ascends the nearest ridge on the far left of the pictue. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 4.7 - View to southeast from ledge on main Lions Head summit. The southbound AT crosses the valley and ascends the nearest ridge on the far left of the pictue.
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mm 4.9 Lions Head Trail. This leads to Bunker Hill Road and a parking area. GPS N42.0044 W73.4461 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com.
mm 4.9 Lions Head Trail, This leads to Bunker Hill Road and a parking area, GPS N42.0044 W73.4461
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View back towards Lions head from near the trail head of the blue-blazed Lions Head Trail (former AT route). The previous two pictures were taken from the ledge visible near the top. The Lion's Head Trail meets the AT at MM 4.9. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
View back towards Lions head from near the trail head of the blue-blazed Lions Head Trail (former AT route). The previous two pictures were taken from the ledge visible near the top. The Lion's Head Trail meets the AT at MM 4.9.
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mm 7.4 The entrance to the parking area at which the A.T. crosses State Highway 41. Courtesy cabincellars@yahoo.com
mm 7.4 The entrance to the parking area at which the A.T. crosses State Highway 41.
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mm 7.4 Highway 41 Parking Area. Northbound AT goes along the edge of the parking lot (zoom in to left side of photo to see trail kiosk in front of Jeep). Courtesy cabincellars@yahoo.com
mm 7.4 Highway 41 Parking Area. Northbound AT goes along the edge of the parking lot (zoom in to left side of photo to see trail kiosk in front of Jeep).
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