| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Cardigan (attempt), NH |
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 | Trails: |
West Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, October 29, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Saturday at noon we counted 67 cars including the lot full plus along the road. Hiker report three hours later was 100+ cars. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All bridged or cross-drained |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
In 6 hours 10/28 and 1 hour 10/29, all 60 waterbars and ditches were raked free of leaves and re-shaped as needed to carry runoff from almost 3" of rain forecast for tonight through Monday.
We plan to remove the 10" birch blowdown towards the end of this week. We hope to also clean the 15 drains on South Ridge Trail. |
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 | Comments: |
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 | Name: |
Creag nan drochaid |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-10-29 |
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 | Link: |
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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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