Spring Hiking Hiking in New Hampshire in the spring is an enjoyable experience for many reasons: Overall, the combination of pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, fewer crowds, waterfalls, and wildlife sightings makes hiking in New Hampshire in the spring an exciting and fun experience. The “First” of Spring The first day of spring, also known as …
It was a beautiful fall day, exceptionally warm for 22 October and I started the hike overdressed for the weather and had to shed layers after a short time. I was pleasantly greeted by two nice ladies on horses on round pond road as I exited my jeep to start the day in the woods. …
Pawtuckaway North Mountain via Boulder Field 2021 Read More »
I found this trail very well maintained, kudos to the park service. This is the first trail I have been on in a long time that was free and clean from “people trash” . It starts out just before the state park entry booth (which is not manned this time of year) and heads out …
Catamount Hill – Bear Brook – 2021 NH State Parks System Read More »
Damp, buggy, muggy, and shoots everywhere.
The third try is the charm, with grandkids and my son, and a bit of new information, we scoured the western slope of Mine Hill in Auburn NH and finally identified a deep depression in the ground in the area where the new location information had pointed to. This spot was significantly father down from …
Mine Hill, Devils Den, Auburn NH: Third Excursion – 2021 Read More »
Clay pond is in Hooksett NH. It is part of the Manchester Water Works properties and part of the upstream watershed that feeds Massebesic Lake water supply for the Manchester Area. Access to this area is via unmaintained rocky and muddy dirt road that is accessible with high clearance vehicles (Jeep). The actual trail head, …
I went down the rocky point fire road today to see what rocky point was all about. It was not what I expected, although there were several places at my destination where you could get to the water, it was not any more or less rocky than any other shoreline on Massebesic. The actual “rocky …
March 3rd, 2020 – it was actually 61° today. I went on a short hike to Little Massebesic lake to see if the ice was breaking up enough yet to be able to go fishing. There appears to be still several inches thick ice around the perimeter of the lake with some open water showing …
