| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
East Doublehead, West Doublehead, Mt. Squam, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Old Highway, Doublehead Trail, Crawford-Ridgepole Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, December 4, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at 113-Thompson Road junction. Room for maybe half a dozen vehicles roadside. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Blue, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hoppable |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Removed a blowdown from the small brook, which had been routing water down the trail. Stepover blowdowns remain on Doublehead Trail and on Crawford-Ridgepole Trail west of West Doublehead |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Some scrambles west of Doublehead Trail on Crawford Ridgepole Trail. |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Found a green water bottle in the woods near Mt. Squam, left in the summit cairn. |
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 | Comments: |
Trails were generally dry and bare. Some mud near water crossings. Mud and standing water in col west of West Doublehead. Scramble ledges ice free, but a trace of snow and ice in the shade along Crawford Ridgepole Trail - avoidable without traction. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-12-04 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/NewHampshire/eastdoublehead-2010-1204.php |
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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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