Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Sandwich Dome, NH |
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| Trails: |
Flat Mountain Pond Trail, Gleason Trail, Bennett Street Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, May 23, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Accesss to small parking lot at end of Bennett Street okay - dirt road is narrow, has one muddy spot, and is a bit rough, but no real problems. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings all okay on this loop, even with recent wet weather. Several crossings were boots-wet (on submerged rocks). |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Signage adequate, but not all trails had signs at all intersections (esp. Flat Mountain Pond Trail).Several blowdowns, esp. on upper Gleason Trail. Bennett Street Trail in need of brushing. |
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| Bugs: |
No problems today. |
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| Comments: |
A damp day, but no "real" rain. Trail conditions and route-finding were better than I thought they might be. Trails wet, but no terribly muddy areas. Crossings okay, and cascades high. Only a few very very minor patches of snow/ice in a few locations up high. |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-05-23 |
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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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