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Peaks
Peaks Firescrew, Mt. Cardigan, Mt. Cardigan (South Peak), NH
Trails
Trails: Manning/Mowgli's/West Ridge/Skyland/South Ridge/Hurricane Gap/Clark/Holt-Clark Cut-off/Holt/Manning
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, April 24, 2010
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Cars lined the road near the lodge for 100 yds when we left at 1:45pm. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No problem. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Some blowdowns, all easily circumnavigated. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Dog City! 
Bugs
Bugs: No Blackflies! Nice breeze probably kept them down. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Lost: All the baggage of the last few months. Found: New peace of mind. 
 
Comments
Comments: Hikes like this really remind me that I love the lower, bald rock peaks of the Whites like Chocorua, the Baldfaces and Cardigan! Although we've climbed this several timeswe managed to cover new ground again today by going up the Manning Trail and over Firescrew.  
Name
Name: Kevin, Judy and Emma  
E-Mail
E-Mail: kevin@ghostflowers.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2010-04-24 
Link
Link: https://ghostflowers.smugmug.com/White-Mountain-Hikes/FirescrewCardiganSouth-Peak/11948640_T3Chd 
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