Hello and welcome to my episode 144 of Real Life Ghost Stories, and I have

eight spooky stories for you today and the last story comes from September the

7th 2021 and story number one comes from Pam and Logan. It was August 28th, 2021.

My 13-year-old son Logan and I were hiking upper pargatory falls in Lainbera

and Wilton, New Hampshire. This is an out and back kind of trail that follows the

pergatory creek and features many beautiful waterfalls. It's a scramble kind of

hike, not a lot of elevation, very wooded and very well-traveled. He and I had

hiked the lower section a couple of weeks back but found it very crowded and the

parking was terrible. We also got very lost on our way back. The well-traveled

trails were very confusing and the heading on my GPS seemed to be off. So to avoid

the crowds we decided to start at the less popular upper end where there were

even more impressive falls and a deep chasm with deep pools and steep cliffs.

On our way to the upper trailhead we saw a lot of cars with mountain bikes on

trailer hitch bike racks or in the beds of their trucks. They turned a

different way though. We found the parking area. It was a very remote pull-off on a

dirt road so I left a note in my car in case someone was wondering where the

owner of the car was. This wasn't the popular end of the trail so it made sense

that there were no other cars. We started out on the trail and it was every bit

as beautiful as we thought it would be. The cliffs were very impressive and

scary. I got as close to the edge of them as I dared and looked at the slippery

moss and root covered ground and decided that that was close enough. I didn't

want to slip and fall into the deep trench below. I even said that out loud to

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