Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Potash Mountain (attempt), Hedgehog Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Downes Brook Trail, Mt. Potash Trail, bushwhack, UNH Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, February 7, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Large parking area |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
We wanted to hike Potash but were turn around by the high water at the Downes brook " River" Could not find a crossing, so hiked cross country to Hedgehog |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Few blow downs on the UNH trail |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
None- saw no one all day |
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| Comments: |
Hikers that hope to hike Potash enter from the road past Downes Brook and bushwhack to the trail Crossing the river very dangerous.
Great day on Hedgehog. Hiked with Steve and his dog Joey ( a corgi). East and West ledges sunny with great views |
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| Name: |
Mainer |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-02-08 |
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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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