from sys import stdin
n, *indata = map(int, stdin.read().split())
offset = 0
a = []
b = []
c = []
g = [[] for i in range(n+1)]
for i in range(n-1):
    s, t, d  = indata[offset + 3*i]-1,indata[offset + 3*i+1]-1,indata[offset + 3*i+2]
    a.append(s)
    b.append(t)
    c.append(d)
    g[s].append((t,d))
    g[t].append((s,d))

left = -1
right = max(c) + 2
while right - left >= 2:
    mid = (right + left) // 2
    mustin = [0 for i in range(n)]
    start = -1
    for i in range(n-1):
        if c[i] > mid:
            mustin[a[i]] = 1
            mustin[b[i]] = 1
            start = i
    if start == -1:
        right = mid
        continue
    mustvisit = sum(mustin)
    visited = 0
    used = [c[start]]
    check = [False for i in range(n)]
    check[a[start]] = True
    check[b[start]] = True
    que = [(a[start],0,-1)]
    while que:
        now, inout, come = que.pop()
        if inout == 0:
            check[now] = True
            if come != -1:
                used.append(come)
            visited += mustin[now]
            if visited == mustvisit:
                break
            que.append((now,1,come))
            for i, cost in g[now]:
                if not check[i]:
                    que.append((i,0,cost))
        else:
            if mustin[now]:
                break
            else:
                used.pop()
    que = [(b[start],0,-1)]
    while que:
        now, inout, come = que.pop()
        if inout == 0:
            check[now] = True
            if come != -1:
                used.append(come)
            visited += mustin[now]
            if visited == mustvisit:
                break
            que.append((now,1,come))
            for i, cost in g[now]:
                if not check[i]:
                    que.append((i,0,cost))
        else:
            if mustin[now]:
                break
            else:
                used.pop()
    if visited != mustvisit:
        left = mid
    else:
        val = max(used) - min(used)
        if val <= mid:
            right = mid
        else:
            left = mid

print("{}".format(right))