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  Mount Monroe  

Mount Monroe as seen while descending Mount Washington on the Crawford Path

 

 
Elevation: 5372'
Clean Prominence: 254'
Subpeaks: Little Monroe
Latitude/Longitude: 44° 15' N; 71° 19' W
City/Town: Sargents Purchase
County: Coos
Range: Presidential Range
Nearest Higher Neighbor: Boott Spur
Delorme's New Hampshire Atlas: Map 44, B6
More information on this peak:
     Peakbagger.com
     FranklinSites.com
     Wikipedia.com

Summit Reached by me: 19 times

    Date     Description
June 16, 2006 Two day Presidential Traverse from Valley Way to Route 302.
Spent the night at Lakes of the Clouds Hut
February 25, 2007 Ascent: Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail Crawford Path
Descent: Same route with a side trip to Mount Monroe
July 14, 2007 Ascent: Tuckerman Ravine Trail
Descent:Crawford Path Mount Monroe Camel Trail Davis Path Glen Boulder Trail The Direttissima
September 8, 2007 Overnight stay at Lakes of the Clouds Hut. Hiked up to Monroe via Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail. Then up to Washington the next day before descending over the same route.
October 6, 2007 A traverse of Washington, Monroe, Eisenhower, and Pierce. The Jewell Trail and Gulfside Trail to the summit of Washington. Down the Crawford Path, leaving the path to hit the summits.
April 19, 2008 Up the Jewell Trail and over to Jefferson. Up to Washington and over to Monroe before descending the Ammonoosuc Ravine trail.
February 16, 2009 Up the Jewell Trail and over to Jefferson. Up to Washington and over to Monroe before descending the Ammonoosuc Ravine trail.
May 16, 2009 Up Lion's head. Traversed Washington, Monroe, Boott Spur, and Isolation. Came out Rocky Branch Trail
July 11, 2009 Presidential Traverse - north to south
August 15, 2009 Up Huntington Ravine, traverse of Washington, Monroe, Eisenhower, & Pierce, down the Crawford Path
August 25, 2009 Presidential Traverse - north to south
September 17, 2009 Presidential Traverse - south to north
September 20, 2009 Presidential Traverse - north to south
November 15, 2009 Up Valley Way, up to Madison, across to Adams, Jefferson, Clay, Washington, and Monroe, down Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail
December 31, 2010 Up the Ammonoosuc. Over to Washington then back down the Crawford Path to Monroe, Eisenhower, and Pierce.
January 14, 2010 Presidential Traverse - north to south
March 10, 2010 Up the Crawford Path to Pierce, Eisenhower, Monroe, and Washington.
Over to Mount Reagan (Clay) before descending on the Jewell Trail
July 5, 2010 Tuckerman Ravine Trail Boott Spur Trail Boott Spur Davis Path Camel Trail Mount Monroe Crawford Path Mount Washington Nelson Crag Trail Huntington Ravine Trail Alpine Garden Trail Lion Head Trail Tuckerman Ravine Trail
November 11, 2010 Tuckerman Ravine Trail Boott Spur Link Boott Spur Trail Boott Spur Lawn Cutoff Tuckerman Crossover Mount Monroe Crawford Path West Side Trail Gulfside Trail Trinity Heights Connector Mount Washington Crawford Path Davis Path Southside Trail Tuckerman Ravine Trail Alpine Garden Trail Lion Head Trail Tuckerman Ravine Trail