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RUMFORD – The Peak-A-Week Club schedule of Wednesday afternoon and weekend hikes has been announced. All level hikers are encouraged.

Hikers should bring snacks, water and a flashlight. They will meet to carpool from the information parking lot at 5 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. weekends.

The dates are as follows: Wednesday April 23, Woodsman’s Peak, Hanover; Wednesday, April 30, Bear Mountain, Turner, two miles to summit, 1208 feet.

Also, Wednesday, May 7, Lookout Rock, South Arm Road, 1.5 miles, 800 feet; Sunday, May 11, trail maintenance day on Whitecap Trail; Wednesday, May 14, Table Rock, Grafton Notch, 2.4 mile loop, 900 feet; Wednesday May 21, Bald Mountain, Weld, 1.5 miles to summit, 2,386 feet; Sunday May 25, Stony Brook Hike, Gorham, N.H.; Wednesday May 28, the Roost, Evans Notch, 2.4 mile loop, 1,374 feet.

Also, Wednesday June 4, Bald Mountain, Oquossoc, a mile to summit, 2443 feet; Wednesday, June 11, Mt. Will, Bethel, 3.25 mile, 1,350 feet; Saturday, June 14, Old Spec, Grafton Notch, 3.8 miles to summit, 4,180 feet; Wednesday June 18, Tumbledown, 1.5 mile brook trail, 2-mile loop trail, 3,068 feet; Wednesday, June 25, Puzzle Mountain, 2.4 ledges, 3.2 miles to summit cairn, 3,080 feet.

Also, Wednesday, July 2, Whitecap, Andover, 2 miles to summit, 2,197 feet; Wednesday, July 9, Mt. Zircon, Rumford, 2.8 miles to summit, 2,240 feet; Wednesday, July 16, Mt. Blue, Weld, 1.7 miles to summit, 3,187 feet; Sunday, July 20, Old Blue, South Arm Road, 2.8 miles to summit, 3,600 feet; Wednesday, July 23, Step Falls, Grafton Notch, swimming, .5 miles to falls; Wednesday, July 30, Black Mountain, Rumford.

Also, Wednesday, Aug. 6, Eyebrow Loop, Grafton Notch, 2.2-mile loop, 1,000 feet; Saturday, Aug. 9, East Bald Pate, Grafton Notch, 3.8 miles, 3,812 feet; Wednesday, Aug. 13, Speckled Mountain, Peru, 1.3 miles to summit, 2,183 feet; Wednesday, Aug. 20, Black Mountian, Peru, 1.3 miles to summit, 2,133 feet; Wednesday, Aug. 27, Dunn Falls, .8 miles to waterfalls.

Also, Wednesday Sept. 3, Bald Mountain, Woodstock, 1.4 miles to summit, 1,692 feet; Wednesday, Sept. 10, Angel Falls, .75 miles, 90 foot waterfall; Wednesday, Sept. 17, Tumbledown Dick, Peru, 3 miles, 900 feet; Sunday, Sept. 21, Little Jackson, Weld, 3.3 miles, 3,434 feet; Wednesday, Sept. 24, Sugarloaf, Dixfield, .9 mile to summit, 1,521 feet.

Also, Wednesday, Oct. 1, Morrills Ledge, Peru; Saturday, Oct. 4, Black Mountain foliage hike, meet at ski area, 1 p.m.; Wednesday, Oct. 8, River Walk.

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