A Virtual Hike of Mt. Monadnock--Summit to Base via White Cross

mm05040090--More hardwoods, fewer conifers
Copyright 2005, Wayne Brink. All Rights Reserved. 7/3/2005

mm05040090--Level-befor-etr

You may have noticed that the trees surrounding you have been changing from the hardy conifers found at the higher elevations to the leafier hardwoods.  There will be other firs, spruces and hemlocks to come, but from here on the prevalent trees are broadleaf ones.