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Ascent of Mount Franklin on 2010-08-23

Climber: Gabriel Couët

Others in Party:

Benoit Poirier

Date:

Monday, August 23, 2010

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Peak:

Mount Franklin

Location:

USA-New Hampshire

Elevation:

5000 ft / 1524 m

Ascent Trip Report

View Presidential Traverse August 2010 in a larger map

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

25 ft / 8 m

Elevation Loss:

600 ft / 183 m

Distance:

1 mi / 1.6 km

Grade/Class:

Quality:

5 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail

Weather:

Drizzle, Cold, Extremely Windy, Low Clouds
Bad weather, rainy and cold.

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

25 ft / 8 m

Distance:

0.1 mi / 0.1 km

Route:

Short stroll

Trailhead:

Key col along AT 4975 ft / 1516 m

Time Up:

3 Minutes

Descent Statistics

Elevation Loss:

600 ft / 183 m

Distance:

0.9 mi / 1.5 km

Route:

Crawford path

Trailhead:

Edward's path fork 4400 ft / 1341 m

Time Down:

40 Minutes

Ascent Part of Trip: Presidential Traverse (08/2010) (2 nights total away from roads)

Complete Trip Sequence:

Order	Peak/Point	Date
1	Mount Madison	2010-08-22 a
2	Mount Adams	2010-08-22 b
3	Mount Jefferson	2010-08-22 c
4	Mount Washington	2010-08-23 a
5	Mount Monroe	2010-08-23 b
6	Mount Franklin	2010-08-23 c
7	Mount Eisenhower	2010-08-23 d
8	Mount Pierce	2010-08-23 e

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