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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah (attempt), NH
Trails
Trails: Carter-Moriah Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, March 10, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lot on Bangor Road open with a couple of cars. End of Bangor (Trailhead) very small due to snow piles and no parking signs up (didn't park there). We parked on Railroad Ave across from the park and walked over the bridge to Bangor Road. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Unpacked Powder 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes:  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A few easily navigable around blow downs. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Started at 9:00 AM with 1 foot of fresh snow at trailhead and to 1 mile which turned into 18" of snow at about 2 miles which then turned into 2' of snow at about 3-3.25 miles in.

We broke trail to 3.25 miles in and gave up at that point (our turnaround time was 1:30)  
Name
Name: Darren R. MacCaughey 
E-Mail
E-Mail: hikeAMC@hotmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-03-10 
Link
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