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White Mountains – Franconia Ridge Loop

White Mountains – Franconia Ridge Loop This hike has to rank as one of my top 10 of all time. With a very similar overall elevation gain and profile as Mount Washington, this trail encompasses Mt. Lafayette, Mt. Lincoln and has really wonderful views along the ridge. We were once again very fortunate with the weather, although it was intermittently cloudy along the top.

White Mountains – Mount Washington Hike

White Mountains – Mount Washington Hike We were very lucky with the weather, it was sunny and quite clear. Although we needed a hat and mittens for a few portions near the top of Mount Washington, overall we had very pleasant temperatures.