Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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| Trails: |
Dicey's Mill Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 25, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Ferncroft was busy (as always on weekends) but still some spaces |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Only one significant crossing. Easily negotiated via a handy log |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Only a couple of blowdowns to worry about - no problem to climb over |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
No dogs seen. |
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| Bugs: |
Er... not so much |
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| Comments: |
Nice sunny day and fairly warm for the time of year. Trail was dry but a little slippy with leaves up until 2500' then it became covered with thin layer of packed snow and ice all the way to the summit. Microspikes were useful especially on descent and on the icy ledges above 3500' |
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| Name: |
orsonab |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-11-26 |
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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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