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2012 Hiking Trip Logs

These are trail logs for my hikes in 2012. Here's the main trail log page.

Legend

Text in italics is trail names.
Text in bold italics is trail names for trails which are part of the Appalachian Trail.
Underlined text is mountain peak names.
Bold underlined text, for New England, is mountain peak names for mountains with an elevation of at least 4000 ft. and a prominence of at least 200 ft.
Bold underlined text, for the Adirondacks, is mountain peak names for mountains which are on the ADK46 list.
A bold U means a turnaround point.


Trips


Greylock - Berkshire Mountains, Massachusetts - 15 January 2012

Sunday 15 January 2012
Gould Trailhead - connector snowmobile trail - Cheshire Harbor Trail - Appalachian Trail - Mt. Greylock U - Appalachian Trail - Gould Trail - Gould Trailhead

I hiked Mt. Greylock, the Massachusetts high point, with some friends. It was cold, but beautiful.

For a longer trip report see Rocks on Top.

You can see some more pictures from this trip here.


Isolation - White Mountains, New Hampshire - 29 January 2012

Sunday 29 January 2012
Rocky Branch Trailhead - Rocky Branch Trail - Engine Hill Bushwhack - Isolation Trail - Davis Path - Mt. Isolation Spur - Mt. Isolation U - Mt. Isolation Spur - Davis Path - Isolation Trail - Engine Hill Bushwhack - Rocky Branch Trail - Rocky Branch Trailhead

I carpooled up to the Whites with my friend Whichway and her dog Delilah and we hiked Mt. Isolation with a group of old and new friends.

For a longer trip report see Rocks on Top.

You can see some more pictures from this trip here.


Rusk and Halcott - Catskill Mountains, New York - 4 February 2012

Saturday 4 February 2012
Spruceton Trailhead - bushwhack - Rusk Mountain U - bushwhack - Spruceton Trailhead (car drive) Parking Area on Gooding Road - bushwhack - Halcott Mountain U - bushwhack - Parking Area on Gooding Road

On this day I did two different bushwhacks in the Catskills.

For a longer trip report see The ADKHP fora.

You can see some more pictures from this trip here.


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