NH Section 5 Pictures - Milemarker 0.0 - 2.9

Franconia Notch - Lonesome Lake

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mm 0.0 Neither the trail head for the Cascade Brook Trail (AT southbound to Section 5) nor the Liberty Spring Trail (AT northbound to Section 4) are accessible by vehicle. This is the AT parking area near The Flume off I-93. From here the Whitehouse Trail leads north 1.0 miles to the Franconia Notch Bike Path and the trailheads. GPS N 44.1011 W71.6820 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.0 Neither the trail head for the Cascade Brook Trail (AT southbound to Section 5) nor the Liberty Spring Trail (AT northbound to Section 4) are accessible by vehicle. This is the AT parking area near The Flume off I-93. From here the Whitehouse Trail leads north 1.0 miles to the Franconia Notch Bike Path and the trailheads. GPS N 44.1011 W71.6820
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mm 0.0 Trailhead for the Cascade Brook Trail in Franconia Notch. The southbound AT follows the Cascade Brook Trail. The northbound AT goes straight ahead on the bike path across the bridge, then turns onto the Liberty Spring Trail. GPS N 44.1098 W71.6815 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.0 Trailhead for the Cascade Brook Trail in Franconia Notch. The southbound AT follows the Cascade Brook Trail. The northbound AT goes straight ahead on the bike path across the bridge, then turns onto the Liberty Spring Trail. GPS N 44.1098 W71.6815
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After leaving the Bike Path, the Cascade Brook Trail soon crosses under the Franconia Notch Parkway (I-93). GPS N 44.1104 W71.6818 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
After leaving the Bike Path, the Cascade Brook Trail soon crosses under the Franconia Notch Parkway (I-93). GPS N 44.1104 W71.6818
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At approximately mm 0.3, the trail crosses Whitehouse Brook. It is a short bushwhack downstream to this waterfall. GPS N 44.1138 W71.6842 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
At approximately mm 0.3, the trail crosses Whitehouse Brook. It is a short bushwhack downstream to this waterfall. GPS N 44.1138 W71.6842
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Picture taken towards the north end of the Cascade Brook Trail (AT) in July '04. Mountain ahead is Cannon Mountain. Taken at approx. Mile 2.7. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Picture taken towards the north end of the Cascade Brook Trail (AT) in July '04. Mountain ahead is Cannon Mountain. Taken at approx. Mile 2.7
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mm 2.8 Junction with the Lonesome Lake Trail on the south shore of Lonesome Lake. GPS N 44.1381 W71.7020 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 2.8 Junction with the Lonesome Lake Trail on the south shore of Lonesome Lake. GPS N 44.1381 W71.7020
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Lonesome Lake from northeast end. Taken from blue-blazed Lonesome Lake Trail. AT runs along far (south) shore. (July '04). Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Lonesome Lake from northeast end. Taken from blue-blazed Lonesome Lake Trail. AT runs along far (south) shore. (July '04)
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mm 2.9 - View across Lonesome Lake to the Franconia Range from near Lonesome Lake Hut. Largest peak is Mt. Lafayette. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 2.9 - View across Lonesome Lake to the Franconia Range from near Lonesome Lake Hut. Largest peak is Mt. Lafayette.
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