Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located in southern New Hampshire. It was the state's first refuge and was established through a donation by Lawrence and Lorna Marshall in 1972.
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North Pack Monadnock: Cliff/Wapack Trail
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A narrower and somewhat more strenuous hike than Pack Monadnock with relatively limited views from the summit. Better views and more walks of varying difficulty set up to handle higher foot traffic at the Pack, and if looking for something more strenuous, actual Monadnock provides a superior summit experience nearby. This is a shorter, steeper hike that has seen significant erosion since the increase in foot traffic with building of the lower lot. A large number of dogs here, so be sure to bring a short leash if walking...
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Always a good time. Summit of North pack monadnock is underwhelming, I suggest going to the South cliff and admiring the insane view from there. Boston is clearly visible, monadnock, the entire wapack range, it is incredible. Ted's trail is a good route, but long lead in from road to where you actually start climbing up. Wapack trail is short, 1.4 miles, but rewarding. Ted's will lead you to South cliff before the summit. Haven't hooked Carolyn's trail for a long time, bit I remember it...
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Northern trailhead terminus of a 20 mile trail following North Pack Monadnock to Mt Watatic in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. Starts gentle but quickly elevates to a 2000+ summit. The North Pack Monadnock summit is 1.4 miles from the parking lot. If you choose to complete the full 20mi trail, highly recommend starting at 5am with transportation available at Mt Watatic trailhead...
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