Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Frankenstein Cliffs, NH |
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| Trails: |
Frankenstein Cliff Trail, Arethusa-Ripley Falls Trail, Westside Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, December 7, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Ripley Falls crossing was not Percy's favorite |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The Westside trail is over-blazed and oddly laid out, what's with the 5' tall Punji sticks? - only a red-liner would appreciate this trail |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Percy was not enthralled with ferocity of the falls |
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| Bugs: |
Hiked with Snowflea who is as always in charge |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Fun to meander about in Crawford notch
Westend trail - Nice idea - bad execution |
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| Name: |
Snowlichen |
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| E-Mail: |
asochard@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-12-08 |
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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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