Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Washington, NH |
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| Trails: |
Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Trinity Heights Connector |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 14, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Road in was clear. Hiker parking lot at the Cog railway mostly ice |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Ice bridges held up. You could see running water |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Only a couple blow down trees. You can go around or easily underneath |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Spotted a couple of gloves hanging on tree branches |
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| Comments: |
Great hike. Temps were at bottom -5 F at the summit -20 F
The trail was in most places easily followed. Once above treeline, the cairns are a little tricky to follow.
The majority of the snow was packed, some spots were soft. Mostly ice. |
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| Name: |
Irene Bowman |
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| E-Mail: |
irenebowman311@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-01-15 |
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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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