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Guided Stick Season Hiking 55+: White Mountains

Date and Time

Friday, November 22, 2024 5:30PM - Sunday, November 24, 2024 3:00PM

Location

AMC Highland Center,
New Hampshire, White Mountains,
NH

Registration

Registration is required for this activity.




(best time to call: 10am - 5pm, Monday - Saturday)

Overview

Escape to the serene beauty of New Hampshire's White Mountains for a weekend designed for those aged 55 and older, providing a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and community in a breathtaking natural setting. After you arrive at the Highland Center and settle into your comfortable accommodations, we'll begin the weekend with a trip overview and meeting with AMC Guides and group members, where you'll receive an overview of the activities ahead and have the chance to connect with fellow adventurers. Following the meeting, enjoy a hearty dinner that sets the tone for a memorable weekend. Prepare for two days of beautiful hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes of the White Mountains during the quiet and serene "stick season." Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on scenic trails, offering insights into the area's natural history and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. Highlights: Guided Hiking: Enjoy the expertise and support of our experienced guides, who will tailor the hikes to the group's interests and abilities, making sure everyone has a memorable and rewarding experience. Supportive Group Environment: Connect with like-minded folks in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Cozy Accommodations: Return to the Highland Center each evening to relax and unwind in a comfortable and welcoming setting. Seasonal Beauty: Experience the unique allure of "stick season," the magical time between the vibrant fall foliage and the arrival of snow. This late autumn period is marked by bare trees and a tranquil landscape. The views are expansive and beautiful, offering a peaceful and reflective experience in nature's quiet transition. Whether you're an experienced hiker or new to the trails, this weekend offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and camaraderie. Join us for a memorable outdoor experience in the heart of the White Mountains!

AMC Trip Policy

Cost*

Starting at:

Adult: $580 member / $720 non-member
*Instruction and leadership by AMC Outdoor Guides; Lodging on Friday and Saturday nights; Members of the same party sharing a Lodge room are charged a reduced per person rate; Free use of gear and equipment from LL Bean Gear Room; Transportation to and from trailheads; All meals from dinner the first night to lunch the last day;

Past participants say...

New for 2024!

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Fall Hiking

Activities

Hiking
Naturalist

Offered By

AMC Staff

Status

Open

Nearby AMC Destination

Highland Center at Crawford Notch

Difficulty

Moderate

Audience

Adults (18+)


Contact



AMC Guides are passionate about the outdoors and have the skills necessary to ensure safe adventures. Certified in wilderness medicine, with focused training in outdoor leadership and risk management, guides provide individual attention while reaching group goals. They possess local natural and cultural history knowledge and solid backcountry skills, and they follow well-planned itineraries. As lifelong learners, AMC guides create the connections and moments that become lasting memories.