This story was originally published in the Winter/Spring 2023 issue of Appalachia Journal. On a chilly night in early May 2009, the pager sounded. New Hampshire Fish and Game (NHFG) summoned our Upper Valley Wilderness…
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Greenleaf Hut
Greenleaf Hut surrounds guests with high mountain beauty as you enjoy stunning views of Franconia Ridge, Cannon Mountain, and the Kinsmans.
Galehead Hut
Stay a night at Galehead Hut and experience soaring peaks, sublime waterfalls, and never-ending views. Have a seat on our front porch and take it all in.
Mizpah Spring Hut
Mizpah Spring Hut, located just off the legendary Crawford Path, is an ideal stopping point before or after an exploration of the southern Presidential Range. Come for the views, stay for the library.
Lakes of the Clouds Hut
Stay a night at our most popular hut, steps away from some of the most iconic high peaks in the White Mountains. AMC Lakes of the Clouds Hut provides exceptional mountain views and even better…
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Madison Spring Hut
Madison Spring Hut sits above treeline in the famed Presidential Range, nestled between the northern peaks of Mount Adams and Madison. This hut has sunset views that will knock your socks off after a day…
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Weather & Trail Conditions
Remember—It’s important to prepare for anything when out in the backcountry. Even if it feels like summer in the valleys, it can be cold and winter-like on the high peaks. The right clothing and gear…
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Three Season Hiking and Backpacking Gear List
All of us aspire to travel through the mountains unencumbered, but experienced backcountry travelers and outdoor professionals understand that you need to pack essential items to manage risks, be comfortable, and have fun while on…
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Gear Access: How AMC Supports Local Educators through Gear Libraries
“The air just feels so good because it’s not in the city.” “It always feels like a much-needed breath of fresh air. I always feel better after.” “I met some new students that I…
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