11/5 (Sat) Tillotson & Belvidere
We’ll loop up the Frank Post Trail to Tillotson Camp and on to Tillotson Peak, then go back south on the LT to Belvidere Mountain, and return on the Forester’s Trail. Difficult hike. Moderate to Strong pace. 8.5 miles. 2400′ elevation gain. David Hathaway, david.hathaway.78@gmail.com or 899-9982.
11/6 (Sun) Mt Hunger
We’ll hike up Mt. Hunger from the Waterbury Center side of the mountain. This trail goes up pretty steadily with a few scrambles near the top. Estimated hiking time is 2 1/4 hours up and 1 1/4 hours down. Moderate hike. Moderate to Strong pace. 4.4 miles. 2290′ elevation gain. Group limit 12. Contact leader by 11/4. Substitute trip leader David Hathaway, david.hathaway.78@gmail.com or 899-9982.
11/12 (Sat) Mansfield via Haselton Trail
We will ascend the Haselton Trail, through the center of Stowe Mountain Resort, to the toll road and Welcome Center, then head north to the Chin and descend on the Long Trail to Rt. 108. It is hunting season meaning wear something colorful and BRIGHT! Difficult hike. Strong pace. 5 miles. 2500′ elevation gain. Robynn Albert, robynnalbert@hotmail.com.
11/13 (Sun) Camels Hump via Monroe Trail
We will ascend and descend the Monroe Trail Moderate to difficult hike. 4.5 miles. 2500′ elevation gain. Kim Farone, kfarone@yahoo.com.
11/19 (Sat) Mansfield via Long Trail
We will head out from the LT up to Taft Lodge, then onto the summit, take in spectacular blue sky views, then descend via Profanity. Difficult hike. Strong pace. 5 miles. 2800′ elevation gain. Robynn Albert, robynnalbert@hotmail.com.
11/26 (Sat) Mansfield via Haselton Trail
(cancelled due to conflict for scheduled trip leader)
From the base of the Stowe Gondola, we’ll hike to the summit of Mt Mansfield via the Haselton Trail. Difficult hike / snowshoe. 7.5 miles. 2600′ elevation gain.
11/27 (Sun) Cantilever Rock
From the Underhill State Park (or winter parking area) we’ll climb halfway up Sunset Ridge to the Cantilever Rock spur. Last day of deer season; wear something orange! Moderate hike / snowshoe. Moderate to Strong pace. 3.5 miles. 1200′ elevation gain. David Hathaway, david.hathaway.78@gmail.com or 899-9982.
