Highest in New England after Katahdin and the Presidential Range. Named after General Lafayette, French hero of the American Revolution.
Lend-a-Hand Trail to Mt. Hale, one of the NH 4000 footers.
Snacks and baked goods, water, composting toilets, work for stay may be available to thru hikers.
The Saco River rises at Saco Lake a few miles north of here and ends at the Atlantic near Saco, Maine.
Water, composting toilets, snacks baked goods for sale. Work for stay may be available for thru http://hikers.Mt. Clinton Trail leads east.
West 0.4 miles, climbing 350 feet, to the summit of Mt Eisenhower.
West 0.4 miles, climbing 300 feet, to the summit of Mt Eisenhower, a New Hampshire 4000 footer and member of the Presidential Range.
W 0.3 miles to summit Mount Monroe, New Hampshire 4000 footer.
Snacks and baked goods for sale, free leftovers, toilets, water. Work for stay may be available for thru hikers. The Dungeon is a basement shelter available to thru hikers, sleeps 6, $10 fee.
The Westside Trail could be used to bypass the summit of Mt Washington.
Junction of Valley Way, Airline Cutoff and the AT/Gulfside Trail. Small campsites located 0.3 to 0.5 miles down Valley Way on the right side of the trail.
Junction of Tuckerman Ravine Trail with the AT at Pinkham Notch.
Pinkam Notch Visitor Center, snacks, water, bathrooms, coin showers with towel rental, parking. Bus services. Mail drops accepted at "AMC Visitors Center, c/o Front Desk, N.H. 16, Gorham, NH 03581" Joe Dodge Lodge is a kind of motel,<https://www.outdoors.org/lodging-camping/lodges/pinkham/>.
Junction of the Wildcat Ridge Trail with the AT.E 0.3 miles via Wildcat Ridge and Glen Ellis Falls Trails to Glen Ellis Falls, recommended on hot days.