Mt. Rowe/Gunstock Mountain Hike - October 31, 2008

 

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Gunstock parking area - ready to begin our climb Beverly with some last-minute advice
   
Ascending the gravel trail up Mt. Rowe The gravel trail was quite steep - a real workout!
   

A welcomed rest stop at the Mt. Rowe communications tower

  Multi-use communications tower
   
View of Mt. Washington from peak of Mt. Rowe Earthquake detection station at peak of Mt. Rowe
   
"EarthScope" information plaque Onward to Gunstock Mountain
   
A beautiful section of the trail leading to Gunstock Heading up Gunstock's Flintlock ski trail
   
What a view from the Flintlock trail! At the top of Gunstock
   
Tired but happy hikers Looking east from the top of Gunstock
   
Looking down on the main lodge & parking area Time for lunch, and a great view
   
Unfortunately, the "Panorama Pub" was closed! Descending to the bottom on the Gunsmoke ski trail
   
 
Almost back to the parking area  
   
   

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