| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Piper Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Whiteface Mountain Trail, Piper-Whiteface Link |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 20, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at the turn out on Belknap Mountain Road. Plenty of room but make sure the people who live there can get to their homes. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
One on this trail. Really small and able to step over. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No significant issues. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Not a lot of water on the trail. Bring extra for dogs. Do tick checks! They are awful on this trail right now. Easy hike for most dogs. |
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 | Bugs: |
TICKS TICKS TICKS! Worse than any buzzing bug. Do checks on yourself and on the dog if you hike with one. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Nothing here. |
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 | Comments: |
Beautiful day on Piper and Whiteface. Easy trails with a gradual gain. Trails are also relatively dry. First time in almost a year I've hiked two peaks in one day. A major accomplishment for me. Enjoyed this hike and always like the Belknap range. |
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 | Name: |
Mouse and Isis |
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 | E-Mail: |
rachel_kowalsky@hotmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-05-20 |
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 | Link: |
 https://sghnh48.blogspot.com/2017/05/mount-piper-and-whiteface-belknap-range.html |
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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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