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Trail: Castle Ravine Trail / The Link
Former Location: Junction with Emerald Trail (in the Northern
Presidentials)
Elevation: 3225'
Dimensions: 22" x 9.5"
Weight: 2 lbs.
Background Info (Castle Ravine Trail): This wild, rough
and spectacular trail leads from the Israel Ridge Path up through
Castle Ravine, the great north-facing cirque between Mts. Jefferson
and Adams, to the Randolph Path just below Edmands Col. The trail
was first cleared by the RMC between 1916 and 1922.
Number of Bids:
15
Winning Bid: $415.00 |
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Trail: Castleview Loop
Former Location: Junction with Carlton Notch Trail (Mt. Crescent
Range)
Elevation: 2000'
Dimensions: 18" x 7"
Weight: 1 lb. 14 oz.
Background Info: This short trail goes between the Carlton
Notch Trail and the Mt. Crescent Trail. These trails make possible
an easy loop featuring views from Castleview Ledge and Castleview
Rock.
Number of Bids:
13
Winning Bid: $76.00 |
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Trail: Four Soldiers Path
Former Location: Junction with Underhill Path (Mt. Crescent
Range)
Elevation: 2275'
Dimensions: 23" x 9.5"
Weight: 3 lbs. 9 oz.
Background Info: This trail, built by the RMC is 2002,
leads from the Pasture Path around the south and west flank of
Mt. Randolph to end at the Pond of Safety Road (formerly Stag
Hollow Road). The trail is named for the four Revolutionary War
soldiers who took refuge at the Pond of Safety after being unjustly
accused of desertion.
Number of Bids:
6
Winning Bid: $37.55 |
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Trail: Ice Gulch Path
Former Location: Upper junction with Peboamauk Loop (Mt.
Crescent Range)
Elevation: 1860'
Dimensions: 16" x 7.5"
Weight: 1 lb. 7 oz.
Background Info: The Ice Gulch Path plunges dramatically
through a sharply cut gorge filled with sizable boulders. It
is one of the more strenuous trail segments in the White Mountains
where one must scramble, climb, and sometimes crawl through a
challenging landscape. As its name implies, the Ice Gulch holds
ice, often year-round. The Ice Gulch Path was blazed by Peek
and Sargent in 1884 when logging had destroyed the Cook Path.
Number of Bids:
23
Winning Bid: $203.50 |
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Trail: Maple Walk
Former Location: Junction with Sylvan Way (Northern Presidentials)
Elevation: 1400'
Dimensions: 12" x 7"
Weight: 12 oz.
Background Info: Maple Walk is a short connector, providing
access from the Valley Way to the Sylvan Way at Snyder Brook.
Number of Bids:
21
Winning Bid: $81.00 |
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Trail: Scar Trail
Former Location: Junction with Watson Path (Northern Presidentials)
Elevation: 3175'
Dimensions: 17.5" x 6"
Weight: 1 lb. 8 oz.
Background Info: This lightly used trail begins at the
Valley Way and climbs, steeply at times, through mossy woods
up the side of the Snyder Brook valley to Durand Ridge to end
at the Air Line. The original trail was constructed in 1883 by
E.B. Cook and W.H. Peek, and became known as Wabash Avenue because
of Peek's ties with Chicago. Later it was obliterated by lumbering,
to be restored in 1935 and renamed the Scar Trail.
Number of Bids:
8
Winning Bid: $135.00 |
