{"id":1178,"date":"2025-05-27T11:29:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/?p=1178"},"modified":"2025-06-03T20:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:26:54","slug":"franconia-ridge-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/?p=1178","title":{"rendered":"Franconia Ridge hike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hiking Franconia Ridge (the wrong way!)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WUXLVQvtits?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hiking the Franconia Ridge trail in New Hampshire&#8217;s White Mountains. This is a nine mile loop with roughly 4,000 feet of elevation gain, that&#8217;s sometimes described as one of the best day hikes on the East Coast. My brother and I hiked it clockwise &#8211; going up the Old Bridal Path and Greenleaf trail to Mt Lafayette, along the ridge, and then down the Falling Waters trail &#8211; and it was definitely a stiff workout!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiking the Franconia Ridge trail in New Hampshire&#8217;s White Mountains. This is a nine mile loop with roughly 4,000 feet of elevation gain, that&#8217;s sometimes described as one of the best day hikes on the East Coast. My brother and &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/?p=1178\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hiking","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1185,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178\/revisions\/1185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philarmitage.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}