| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Owl's Head, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Lincoln Woods Trail, Franconia Brook Trail, Lincoln Brook Trail, Owl's Head Path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, June 2, 2018 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Significant |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Significant water crossings on Lincoln Brook Trail, one of which necessitated taking off boots and wading. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Many blowdowns but always a way around. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
I wouldn't recommend Owl's Head Path for dogs, and I would be concerned about their safety crossing Lincoln Brook. |
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 | Bugs: |
Bug spray is a must. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
I found one pair of orange and black sunglasses and one black mesh bag; placed both by the map sign at the start of the Lincoln Woods Trail. |
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 | Comments: |
Owl's Head has a reputation as a pain in the butt, but it's actually a reasonably good three-hour hike. You just have to walk for four hours each way to get to it in abject boredom. |
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 | Name: |
Professor |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-06-03 |
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 | Link: |
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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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