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    Early May climbs

    I am hoping to come up to the Whites the first week of May. Are there areas there where some mountains are usually climbable only using micro spikes at that time? I totally understand that conditions change from season-to-season and week-to-week. While I had planned on backpacking, I think I...
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    Three night backpacking base camp

    I am brand new to the Whites and a few weeks ago I packed into Unknown Pond for three nights. I managed to grab the only tent site there with views across to the Presidentials which was really nice. From any site of course there were no views of the pond itself. I am thinking about coming up...
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    Thank you NH!!!

    Drove from Cleveland to Lincoln in 11 hours and got a room at Parkers. Next day I packed into Unknown Pond with my dog. The climb in was tiring, but zero bugs or weather issues, and the trail crews had down a marvelous job of clearing off the trail. Then to top an already great day, I got the...
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    Parker's Motel in Lincoln

    I had to search high and low for an inexpensive but clean place to stay both before I backpack into Unknown Pond, and after I come out. Had rooms booked in VT until I found out that I can't stay in VT without first quarantining. Found Parker's Motel in Lincoln and booked there for three nights...
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    Hike into Unknown Pond

    Of the two main trails into the pond, is there an overall preference scenic-wise between going in from the fish hatchery or Mill Brook Rd? I know Mill Brook is about a mile shorter and 400' less elevation gain, but if the views are substantially better coming in from the hatchery, that's the...
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