NH Section 9 Pictures - Milemarker 11.1 - 15.6

Meadow - Velvet Rocks Shelter

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High meadow between Three Mile Road and Etna-Hanover Center Road. The peak in the distance is Killington in Vermont. Taken at approx. mm 11.0. GPS N43.7061 W72.2007 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
High meadow between Three Mile Road and Etna-Hanover Center Road. The peak in the distance is Killington in Vermont. Taken at approx. mm 11.0. GPS N43.7061 W72.2007
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mm 11.7 Crossing of Etna-Hanover Center Road. Some shoulder parking is available on the south side. More parking is available at a cemetery a short distance to the west. GPS N43.7040 W72.2119 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 11.7 Crossing of Etna-Hanover Center Road. Some shoulder parking is available on the south side. More parking is available at a cemetery a short distance to the west. GPS N43.7040 W72.2119
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mm 13.1 Crossing of Trescott Road. GPS N43.7049 W72.2299 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 13.1 Crossing of Trescott Road. GPS N43.7049 W72.2299
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mm 13.1 Parking lot on Trescott Road. This is 150 yards west of the AT. An access trail connects the two. GPS N43.7054 W72.2299 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 13.1 Parking lot on Trescott Road. This is 150 yards west of the AT. An access trail connects the two. GPS N43.7054 W72.2299
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Sometimes the trail can get a wee bit overgrown. The trail just south of Trescott Road crosses this marsh. Taken in 2003 at approx. Mile 13.3. Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Sometimes the trail can get a wee bit overgrown. The trail just south of Trescott Road crosses this marsh. Taken in 2003 at approx. Mile 13.3.
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Boardwalk across cattail swamp when the vegetation had been at least partially cleared. This boardwak is barely visible in the previous picture. This picture was a taken in July 2012. GPS N43.7033 W72.2421 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Boardwalk across cattail swamp when the vegetation had been at least partially cleared. This boardwak is barely visible in the previous picture. This picture was a taken in July 2012. GPS N43.7033 W72.2421
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mm 14.8 (approximate) Junction with Oli Eagle Trail. This is a relatively new trail which leads 0.9 miles to parking on Velvet Rocks Road. GPS N43.7012 W72.2537 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 14.8 (approximate) Junction with Oli Eagle Trail. This is a relatively new trail which leads 0.9 miles to parking on Velvet Rocks Road. GPS N43.7012 W72.2537
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Velvet Rocks Shelter which has a transparent roof. It is reached by a blue-blazed loop trail which connects with the AT mm 15.6 and 16.1. It is about 0.2 miles to the shelter in either direction. GPS N43.7024 W72.2647 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Velvet Rocks Shelter which has a transparent roof. It is reached by a blue-blazed loop trail which connects with the AT mm 15.6 and 16.1. It is about 0.2 miles to the shelter in either direction. GPS N43.7024 W72.2647
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com