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The Ammonoosuc River is a 55-mile-long (89 km) river in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a tributary of the Connecticut River , which flows to Long Island Sound . Ammonoosuc is Abnaki for "small, narrow fishing place".
Lying between Mount Washington and Mount Eisenhower, Mount Monroe is inaccessible by road but may be reached by several hiking trails. The most direct route to its summit from the valley below is chiefly via the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail which starts to the northwest near the base station of the Mount Washington Cog Railway. After ascending to ...
Lakes of the Clouds may be reached by hiking from Marshfield Station, on the Mount Washington Cog Railway, via the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail (in approximately four hours). The area is also traversed by the Crawford Path (part of the Appalachian Trail ) and the Dry River Trail.
The most common hiking trail approach to the summit is via the 4.1-mile (6.6 km) Tuckerman Ravine Trail. It starts at the Pinkham Notch camp area and gains 4,280 feet (1,300 m), leading straight up the bowl of Tuckerman Ravine [ 48 ] via a series of steep rock steps that afford views of the ravine and across the notch to Wildcat Mountain .
Eventually the river enters the town of Carroll near the community of Twin Mountain, passes under U.S. Route 3, and ends at the Ammonoosuc River. The Little River is a public water supply for the village of Twin Mountain. A portion of the river is paralleled by (and crossed three times by) the North Twin Trail, a hiking trail.
The Wild Ammonoosuc River is a tributary of the Ammonoosuc River, about 15 miles (24 km) long, [1] in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States. Via the Ammonoosuc River, it is part of the watershed of the Connecticut River, which flows to Long Island Sound. The Wild Ammonoosuc flows for its entire length in Grafton County.
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The Upper Ammonoosuc River is a tributary of the Connecticut River that flows through Coös County in the northern part of the northeastern U.S. state of New Hampshire. Despite its name, the river is not an upstream portion of the Ammonoosuc River , but instead a separate tributary of the Connecticut River flowing from 20 to 60 miles (32 to 97 ...