Mount Washington & Mount Monroe ~ September 25th, 2011

 Dogs on Washington!
Ammonoosuc River 
 Jewell Trail Spur closed from Storm Irene
 Lakes of the Clouds Hut and Mount Monroe
High clouds high above Mount Monroe
Bright sun and breaking clouds above Mount Washington
Jewell Trail
Tentsite along the Jewell Trail
Furry dead trees
Herd path to a tentsite
The Cog breaks above treeline
Cog approaching the Halfway House
The Cog with Mount Monroe behind it
Cog passes the Halfway House
Cog, Lakes of the Clouds Hut, and Mount Monroe
Lakes of the Clouds Hut and Mount Monroe
Cog slowly chugging up the tracks
Cog Railroad
Cog with Mount Monroe
Cog Train passes below Lakes of the Clouds Hut
Cog Train passes below Lakes of the Clouds Hut
Cog approaching Jacob's Ladder
Cog passing Jacob's Ladder
Jewell Trail
Cog traveling high above Burt's Ravine
Mount Eisenhower in a wave of clouds
Sphinx Col
Sphinx Trail...this section was blocked after storm Irene
Blowdowns off Sphinx Trail
Landslide that ran through a section of the trail
Sphinx Trail now cleared for safe travel
Bottom of the Sphinx trail Brook Cascades
Sphinx Trail Cascades
Brook crossing on the Sphinx Trail
Hiking beneath the broken ledge just below treeline on the Sphinx Trail
Sphinx Trail
Run-off below the Monticello Lawn
Sphinx Trail
Meadow on the Sphinx Trail
Sphinx Col
Mount Adams and Madison from Mount Clay Loop Trail
Great Gulf Headwall
Summit of Mount Clay
Lul between Mount Clay and it's sub-peak
The Great Gulf Wilderness
Cog Tracks
Cog Train and the Lizzie Bourne memorial
Cog train and Mount Jefferson
Lakes of the Clouds hut and Mount Monroe
Southern Presidential Range
Lakes of the Clouds
View from the Crawford Path
Lakes of the Clouds and the Hut
Iron rods from the site of the former emergency shelter
Old rusted nails from the shelter
If you look closely you can see a depression in the grass which is the site of the original Crawford Path
Site of Original Crawford Path heading north past the Camel Trail
Summit of Mount Monroe
Lakes of the Clouds Hut and Mount Washington
Cog Train heading down past Jacob's Ladder
The Gem Pool
Washout from Storn Irene along the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail
Picture perfect log steps

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