Carry On

Near Leadmine Ledge · New Hampshire

Carry On is a trail in the Carter, Wildcat and Baldface ranges, climbing about 400 ft from the Connecting Flight junction to the Alpine Spring junction.

Map length

1.3 mi

Climb from the low end

386 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

50 min / 40 min

High point

1,201 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

678 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

847 ft

Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.

Carry On

Elevation profile
500'1,000'1,500'0 mi1.3 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Connecting Flight junction (the lower end) to Alpine Spring junction.

  1. 0.0Connecting Flight junction
  2. 0.4Junction with Pat Down
  3. 0.7Junction with Baggage Claim
  4. 0.8Junction with Biscoff
  5. 1.1Junction with Pine Mountain Trail
  6. 1.3Junction with Alpine Spring and Bear Springs Trail

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Pat Down junction

    0.37 mi (total 0.37) · ↑182 ↓16 ft · 17 min / 11 min

  2. To Baggage Claim junction

    0.28 mi (total 0.65) · ↑36 ↓18 ft · 10 min / 9 min

  3. To Biscoff junction

    0.11 mi (total 0.76) · ↑30 ↓0 ft · 4 min / 4 min

  4. To Pine Mountain Trail junction

    0.32 mi (total 1.08) · ↑106 ↓0 ft · 13 min / 10 min

  5. To Alpine Spring junction

    0.20 mi (total 1.28) · ↑26 ↓13 ft · 7 min / 7 min

↑ walking from Connecting Flight junction; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.

Connecting trails

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Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Distances are measured from the map and can differ from signs and guidebooks. Conditions change: check before you go.