| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Carrigain, Vose Spur, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Sawyer River Road, Signal Ridge Trail, bushwhack, Carrigain Notch Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 24, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at the parking lot at the base of Sawyer River Road on Rt. 302. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
A few small water crossings; easily negotiated via rocks. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A couple of blow downs on Signal Ridge Trail (hopped over one, walked around the other). |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
The trail to Carigain is nicely consolidated, and a hardy winter-hiking dog, who can handle the distance, would have a fine time (no hazards). |
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 | Comments: |
Take advantage of our trail breaking on Carigain Notch Trail, but do not follow our route up Vose, as we descended a bit too far to the east / SE, and it was too steep to be safe. |
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 | Name: |
Beth & Steve Zimmer |
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 | E-Mail: |
bt zimr at g mail dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-01-25 |
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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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