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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Monadnock, NH
Trails
Trails: White Dot Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, April 7, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Spring Snow, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Slush 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Bridges are intact. There are puddles in the middle of many sections of trail, avoidable for many.  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Found one black hat with a sewn-in headlamp. Left at the Park Store.  
 
Comments
Comments: Trail is in great shape, given that it's quickly melting. Above tree line, it's pretty well consolidated monorail. Below tree line, it's slushy where it isn't mashed potatoes. Microspikes will do you well. If the sky is clear, the views are tremendous.

Photos on my blog.
 
Name
Name: Protean Wanderer 
E-Mail
E-Mail: hiker@proteanwanderer.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-04-08 
Link
Link: https://www.proteanwanderer.com/2018/04/08/training-hike-grand-monadnock/ 
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