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Denali Hiking Challenge


DENALI HIKING CHALLENGE

Alive After 5 | 20,000’ Challenge


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Within the mountains that surround Waterville Valley exist a number of New England's highest peaks - The Denali Challenge is to hike five of these peaks in one weekend! The ultimate challenge is to hike the five peaks equaling 20,000 feet (Denali is at 20,328') claiming the title "Alive After Five".

HOW TO ACHIEVE 20,000’

Hike any of these peaks in Waterville Valley to achieve 20,000’ in elevation (hiking more than 5 peaks is also acceptable!)

PEAKS (ELEVATION):
Tecumseh (4003)
Welch (2605)
Dickey (2734)
Snow’s (2800)
North Peak Tripyramid (4180)
Middle Peak Tripyramid (4140)
South Peak Tripyramid (4100)
Mt. Osceola (4340)
Mt. Osceola East (4156)
The Scaur (2200)
Goodrich Rock (2200)
Noon Peak (2976)
Jennings Peak (3460)

EVENT DETAILS

DATE: Starting Friday, August 7th, through Monday, August 10th

TIME: 6:00pm Friday - 6:00pm Monday

LOCATION: Throughout Waterville Valley, NH

EVENT REGISTRATION

Participation in the weekend is free and everyone is welcome! Whether you're an experienced hiker looking to master all five peaks, or just looking to join the fun, there is something to fit all abilities and ages. To pre-register e-mail marketing@waterville.com.

CHECK-IN: Check-in will take place from 6-8pm on Friday August 7th at the Info Booth located in Town Square where participants will receive their map, hiker card, and t-shirt (limited quantities) for those who preregistered.

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