Summer Hikes with WVAIA

Hikes meet in Waterville Valley Town Square at 9:00 AM unless specified otherwise
Sat. May 29- Mt. Potash, L Gary. 4.4. miles r/t to ledgy summit at 2670 ft. Offers excellent views for relatively easy effort. Good early season outing. Leaves @ 9 AM
Fri. June 4- N. Kinsman via Mt. Kinsman Trail, L Dan
Sat. June 5– National Trail Day
Fri. June 18- Mt. Whiteface via Downes Brook Trail, L Dan
Sat. July 3- Volunteer Trail Day
Sat. July 10– Mt. Pierce, CANCELLED  L Harry. 6.4 miles r/t via Crawford Path and Webster Cliff Trail; 2400’ elevation gain to 4312 ft. summit. Moderate but steady climb. Fine views of Presidential Range. Leaves at 8:30 AM.
Sat. July 24– Mt. Liberty, CANCELLED  L Harry. 6.4 miles r/t via Liberty Spring and Franconia Ridge Trails; 3050’ elevation gain to the summit at 4459 ft. Ascends steadily and rather steeply at times to the Franconia Ridge Trail. Excellent views of Franconia Ridge. Leaves at 8:30 AM.
Sat. July 31- Mt. Moosilauke, L Gary. 6.8 mile hike up the Snapper trail, possibly the easiest route to the summit at 4802 feet. Leaves @ 8:30 AM, return by 4:30.
Sat. Aug 7– VolunteerTrail Day
Sat. August 21- Mt. Hale, L Gary. 4.4 mile r/t up the Hale Brook Trail to the exposed summit of Mt. Hale at 4054 feet. Leaves @ 8:30 AM
Sat. September 4- Mt. Israel, L Gary. 4.2 mile r/t up the Wentworth Trail to the summit at 2630 feet, affording good views of the Sandwich Range. Leaves @ 9 AM
Sat. Oct 2– Volunteer Trail Day