Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Kinsman Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 19, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Only one other car in the lot and lot was in good condition |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All crossings were low enough to cross comfortably |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
We removed all but one blow down otherwise trail was in excellent condition |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
N/A |
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| Bugs: |
1 bug! |
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| Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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| Comments: |
Snow/trace ice started appearing around 3600 feet and there was a monorail up to the ridge and then again between North and South. It was completely avoidable and should be gone within the next week or so is my guess. We brought traction but it was not needed. |
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| Name: |
Katie V |
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| E-Mail: |
katieavaughan13@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-05-21 |
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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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