Search results

vftt.org

Help Support vftt.org:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. d&d

    Mt. Tecumseh, hiked on 1 23 2017

    Mt.Tecumseh. Hiked on 1 23 2017 Early start. On trail at 7.10 am. No cars in lot #1. Tecumseh trail starts just at the north corner of lot 1. Snow depths are 2 to 3 feet all the way. Started out with snow shoes but lost them quickly as center of trail is well packed and temps at base at 28...
  2. d&d

    Goose eye, Mt carlo, hiked on 9 20 2016

    Goose eye, Mt Carlo, hiked on 9 20 16 8.1 miles down success pond road to trailhead. Went up Carlo col trail and visited Carlo col tent sites. Then up Carlo, over to Goose eye, and down Goose eye trail back to trailhead. Beautiful day, no bugs and only seen a few people on the trail. Slab rocks...
  3. d&d

    redstone quarry, redstone, nh 9 8 2016

    Redstone quarry. checked out on 9 8 2016. This is short .6 mile walk in the woods, one way, to an old quarry that is now an archeological site. Lots of old machinery and buildings to view. Please enjoy and just take pictures and memories away with you. This is a great little side trip that will...
  4. d&d

    Mt. Coe, South Brother. hiked on 7 1 16

    Mt. Coe, South Brother. D&D hiked on 7 1 16. day 2 of our Baxter trip. stayed overnight in the park so we were at the marston trailhead at 6.30 a.m. hiked the marston trail to 3400 ft, mt coe trail to mt. coe, back to south brother spur, up spur to south brother and down again returning same...
  5. d&d

    Fort Mountain, North Brother

    fort mountain, north brother. hiked on 6 30 16 Overall, the trail was in good shape, with some nice rock work done for stairs and some bog bridges. Also some recent sapling trimming has been done up to 3400 ft. No problems on any stream crossings. Two steeper sections on the marston trail...
  6. d&d

    Hibbard mountain, hiked on 6 18 16

    Hibbard mountain. Hiked on 6 18 16. Parked at Ferncroft trailhead off rt 113a. Took Wonalancet range trail. Beautiful day, high 70's. Just a few bugs, but not enough to justify putting on any repellant. About 10 cars when we got there in the morning, but 45 vehicles when we came out. Get there...
  7. d&d

    Thoreau falls, hiked on 5 23 16

    Thoreau falls, hiked on 5 23 16 came in from Zealand rd and parked at Zealand trail head. lots of parking available. hiked in on Zealand trail, ethan pond trail and Thoreau falls trail. rt 9 miles. elevation gain aprox 350 feet. very little mud, a couple of rock hops, no bugs, no blowdowns. all...
  8. d&d

    Elephant Mountain

    Elephant Mountain, Maine, hiked on 5 14 16 A beautiful day for a hike out of Andover maine. Mid day temps at 70 degrees and sunny after showers overnight. To get to trailhead, from the intersection of rt 5 and rt 120 in Andover, follow rt 120 for about .6 and take left on south arm rd. follow...
  9. d&d

    Snow Mountain, Cupsuptic, hiked on 5 6 16

    Snow Mountain, Cupsuptic, Maine, hiked on 5 6 16 As stated on yesterdays post, thanks to all who submitted previous post for this area, as the information was a great help. From rt 16 north in Eustis, take left on tim pond road and zero out odometer. At 17.3 miles, go straight through...
  10. d&d

    East Kennebago, hiked on 5 5 16

    East Kennebago, Maine, hiked on may 5, 2016 thanks to all who did previous post on this hike, as your info was of great help. From rt. 4 and rt. 16 junction in town in Rangeley maine, take rt. 16 north for 9.5 miles then take left. Zero out odometer. Go over a bridge, take a right and go over a...
  11. d&d

    whiteface & piper, belknap range

    whiteface and piper, hiked on 3 31 16 To trailhead from Gilmanton, rt 107 north. Right on haddley rd. go about 1 mile and at end, take right on durrell mtn rd. follow rd until it turns to gravel. About .1 down gravel rd, there is a sand pit entrance on left. ( see pic ). If you have a low...
  12. d&d

    Baldpate, east & west peaks, hiked on 1 31 16

    Baldpate, west and east peak. Hiked on 1 31 16 Started at Grafton notch trailhead, a/t northbound. Lot is plowed. No problem parking. Hike is aprox 7.6 miles round trip, 3100 ft gain. D&D hiking together today and met up with Chris near the baldpate lean-to. Morning temps were about 33...
  13. d&d

    bigelow, south horn, hiked on 12 22 15

    BIGELOW MOUNTAIN, SOUTH HORN VIA A.T.. TO TRAIL HEAD, GO RT 27 NORTH, 3.2 MILES PAST SUGARLOAF ENTRANCE AND TAKE RIGHT ON STRATTON BROOK POND ROAD. A.T. CROSSES ROAD AT 1 MILE IN. I PARKED JUST BEFORE TRAIL CROSSED AT THE 3 WAY ROAD INTERSECTION. FOLLOWED A.T. ALL THE WAY TO SOUTH HORN. DUE...
  14. d&d

    Mt. Willard, hiked on 12 7 15

    Mt. Willard. Hiked on 12 7 15 Avalon trail starts behind the train depot, adjacent to the highland center on rt 302 in Crawford notch. This is a great quick hike, with excellent views. one hour up, and .40 minutes down. Good hike to fill in the day, or possibly bring a newbie hiker on to enjoy...
  15. d&d

    jay, big jay. hiked on 11 21 15

    Jay, big jay. Hiked on 11 21 15 Cool temps to start out. 27 degrees at 7.30 a.m. thanks to peppersass for the previous jay post. Lots of good directions and information. This post contains some of her info. Trailhead is the Long Trail north, on rt 242, about 6.4 miles west of the intersection...
  16. d&d

    boundary peak, hiked on 10 12 15

    Boundary peak, hiked on 10 12 15. Boundary peak, Maine, hiked from mont gosford park, Canada. The great October weather days kept coming so I opted to take the 5 hour drive to boundary peak from the Canadian side. Thanks to all the trekkers who previously posted their hikes. Lots of good info...
  17. d&d

    stratton mt. hiked on 10 6 15

    Stratton mountain. Hiked on 10 6 15. Another great weather day to take a day off from work. Morning temps of 44 and afternoon temps of mid 60’s. D&D and Laura started the trip out at 5am. Stopped in Brattleboro for breakfast. From Brattleboro, rt. 9 for 20 miles to rt 100 north. Rt. 100 for 13.5...
  18. d&d

    Mt. Potash, hiked on 9 26 15

    Mt potash using downes brook trail to mt potash trail. Nice crisp September morning to start out. Hiked with Rhonda. Only 6 cars in lot at 8.45 a.m.. downes brook was easy crossing during this time of year. Nice woods walk through deciduous and mixed softwood forest with hobble underbrush. The...
  19. d&d

    Breadloaf Mt., mt. Wilson, hiked on 9 16 15

    Bread loaf mountain, and mt. Wilson, hiked on 9 16 15 Great day for a hike in the beautiful Vermont forest. 54 degrees in the a.m., and 81 degrees in late afternoon. No clouds, no wind, no bugs. For trail head, we came from middlebury on south 7, to 125 east. Go about 6.6 miles on 125 and take...
  20. d&d

    vose spur, hikes 9 5 15

    vose spur. hiked 9 5 15. great day for this half wack. 51 degrees at signal ridge trail head at 7 a.m.. Met up with 8 other great folks in parking lot. lots of parking available at that time, but when we came out lot was pretty full. hoofed a good pace up signal ridge trail , then took carrigain...
Top