Lime Kiln Road - with recent snowfall.
A red-pine forest along the trail up Black Mountain.
The first viewpoint along the Chippewa Trail to Black Mountain.
As we get higher, the fresh snow gets a bit deeper; Black Mountain.
The trail up Black Mountain passes over several ledges.
Rime ice on the higher sections of Black Mountain.
We get a grand view of Mount Moosilauke – whose summit is clear of the clouds – on the penultimate viewpoint.
Approaching the summit of Black Mountain.
When we reach the summit of Black Mountain, the clouds have obscured Mount Moosilauke.
The rocky ridgeline summit of Black Mountian.
At the base of Black Mountain is a historic lime kiln – where people once burned limestone to make lime.
Coyote tracks near the trail up Black Mountain.
Fox tracks along the Chippewa Trail to Black Mountain.