Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Unknown Pond, The Horn (attempt), NH |
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| Trails: |
Unknown Pond Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, December 29, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The small lot had been plowed but there was still some unconsolidated snow that caused some trouble for a couple of the cars in our group. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Both crossings about 2 miles in were fine once we cleared the snow to find stepping spots. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The blazing is sparse but there if you know where to look. |
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| Comments: |
An AMC group of 14 broke out the deep powder as far as the west branch of the Kilkenny Ridge trail. Despite so many legs, the pace was slow so by the time we reached the pond, the leaders made the call to turn around. |
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| Name: |
MikeL |
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| E-Mail: |
larossm@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-12-30 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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