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Inner Backpacker: Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway Backpack, North section.

Date and Time

Saturday, August 10, 2024 - Sunday, August 11, 2024

Location

SW NH,
New Hampshire, Monadnock Region,
NH

Registration

Registration is required for this activity.

Registration opens May 14, 2024

Overview

The Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway is about 50 miles and links Mount Monadnock to Mount Sunapee winding along the Monadnock Highlands through southwestern NH. This backpack will be a 2 day one night trip from Washington NH to Mt Sunapee. This vigorous trip is about 17.5 miles and has 4000 ft of elevation gain over a number of sub-peaks then Mt Sunapee, the highest at 2743 ft.. We will hike at a moderate pace (1.5-2mph). Backpackers that have not participated in the Backpack Workshop are welcome to register but will be wait listed until 3 weeks prior to the trip when it will open up for approved participants as room allows.

AMC Trip Policy

Cost

Free

Related Link(s):

Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway

Click map for driving directions
M-S III

Activity

Backpacking

Offered By

Worcester (Mass.)

Status

Open

Difficulty

Vigorous

Audience

Adults (18+)


Leader




I am a local and backcountry four season hiker and backpacker who has been leading trips for the AMC's Worcester Chapter since 2013. I enjoy the path as much as the destination and try to share that with my fellow hikers. Current Worcester Chapter Hiking Chair. AMC Mountain Leadership School 2013. WFA and CPR certified.

Leader




I am a four-season hiker and three season backpacker who enjoys everything from slower paced 3 mile trails to faster paced, longer, and more strenuous 4000 footers. Wilderness First Aid & CPR certified.