B Mountains Pick Up

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  1. Hubbard Brook Hamlets -- 25 Dobson Rd, Thornton (43.944192,-71.6962)

    Stop by group of cottages at lakefront.

    16.9 mi to next destination (26 mins). You should be leaving by 11:35.

  2. Head south on Hamlet Dr toward Mirror Lake Rd — 0.2 mi
  3. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Mirror Lake Rd — 0.8 mi
  4. Turn right onto US-3 S — 1.1 mi
  5. Turn left onto Cross Rd — 0.7 mi
  6. Turn right onto New Hampshire Rte 175 S — 3.9 mi
  7. Turn left onto Osgood Rd — 0.1 mi
  8. Turn right onto Mad River Rd — 164 ft
  9. Turn left onto Old Waterville Rd — 0.2 mi
  10. Turn left onto NH-49 E — 8.7 mi
  11. Turn left onto Tripoli Rd
    Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days
    Destination will be on the right
    — 1.2 mi ,

  12. Tripoli Road -- Ski Area Road, Thorton (43.957485929523784, -71.51729858563286)

    Students will be in the fork where Tripoli goes from paved to dirt. Turn around in the skiway parking lot.

    29.6 mi to next destination (31 mins). You should be leaving by 12:15.

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  13. Head south on Tripoli Rd toward Ski Area Rd
    Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days
    — 1.2 mi
  14. Turn right onto NH-49 W — 10.2 mi
  15. Slight right to merge onto I-93 N toward Littleton — 17.6 mi
  16. Take exit 34A to merge onto US-3 N toward The Flume Gorge/Park Information Ctr — 0.5 mi
  17. Turn right — 144 ft ,

  18. Flume Visitor Center (44.095675,-71.682350)

    Look through the parking lot for a trip

    3.4 mi to next destination (5 mins). You should be leaving by 13:02.

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  19. Head west toward US-3 S — 144 ft
  20. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto US-3 N — 0.9 mi
  21. Merge onto I-93 N/US-3 N — 2.4 mi
  22. Take the Trailhead Parking exit — 394 ft ,

  23. Lafayette Place (44.142050, -71.681375)

    NORTHBOUND ONLY EXIT: Take TRAILHEAD PARKING exit on 93 northbound. This parking lot can fill up on busy days. If you miss it, you'll need to go on the freeway for several miles to turn around. The roads in the parking lot on the southbound side are not large enough to accommodate buses.

    13.9 mi to next destination (17 mins). You should be leaving by 13:21.

    Picking up

  24. Head northwest — 384 ft
  25. Merge onto I-93 N — 1.9 mi
  26. Take exit 34B toward Cannon Mtn Tramway/Old Man Historic Site/Old Man of The Mtn/NE Ski Museum — 0.2 mi
  27. Turn left onto Tramway Dr — 210 ft
  28. Turn left to merge onto I-93 S/US-3 S/Franconia Notch Pkwy S toward Franconia Notch Pkwy
    Continue to follow I-93 S
    — 9.7 mi
  29. Take exit 32 for NH-112 toward N Woodstock/Lincoln — 0.3 mi
  30. Turn right onto NH-112 W — 0.3 mi
  31. Slight left onto NH-112 W/Lost River Rd — 1.3 mi
  32. Turn left onto Crooked Pike Rd
    Restricted usage road
    Destination will be on the right
    — 75 ft ,

  33. Ritchie Smith Cabin (44.029205,-71.710167)

    On Rt. 112 and drive past a group of white buildings on the left and a single one on the right. Drop the group off at the wooden bridge on your right. Just a bit farther on the left is Lost Valley road, where you can turn around if needed

    18.1 mi to next destination (28 mins). You should be leaving by 13:53.

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  34. Head north on Crooked Pike Rd toward NH-112 E
    Restricted usage road
    — 75 ft
  35. Turn left onto NH-112 W — 1.3 mi
  36. Slight left onto NH-118 S — 13.0 mi
  37. Turn left onto NH-118 S/NH-25 E — 0.6 mi
  38. Slight right onto Water St — 0.1 mi
  39. Turn right onto New Hampshire Rte 25C W — 3.1 mi ,

  40. Route 25C, AT (43.950267,-71.939139)

    The drop-off is where a huge set of power lines cross the road. There are hiker signs. You'll pull-off on the right if you are coming from the South and left if you are coming from the North.

    11.2 mi to next destination (20 mins). You should be leaving by 14:37.

    Picking up

  41. Head southeast on New Hampshire Rte 25C E toward Appalachian National Scenic Trail/Appalachian Trl — 3.1 mi
  42. Turn left onto Water St — 0.1 mi
  43. Slight left onto NH-118 N/NH-25 W — 0.6 mi
  44. Turn right onto NH-118 N — 5.9 mi
  45. Turn left onto Ravine Rd
    Destination will be on the left
    — 1.5 mi ,

  46. Moosilauke Ravine Lodge (43.993096, -71.815442)

    Bear right at the fork at the end of the road. Do NOT bear left and go down the hill. Turn around when the road ends, then let trippees off by the walkway on the right

    Dropping off