| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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East Royce, West Royce, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Royce Trail, East Royce Connector Trail, East Royce Trail, Basin Rim Trail, Basin Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, November 23, 2012 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
It's about a mile from the Basin trailhead and the Royce trailhead. A short walk on the campground road and RT 113, gate on 113 was still open. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All crossings were rocked hopped with ease |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There are a few trees down on most of the trails that require an ax. Cleared lots of small branches today. Trails are overall in pretty good shape. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Lots of water on the Royce trail, didn't need to carry water today, all trails had good drinking sources. Not an easy dog trail but not too hard for a seasoned canine. |
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 | Comments: |
Great loop over some pretty cool peaks. Didn't see anyone else on the trails today, Nice! Lots of thick leaf cover on the trails hiding rocks and mud and minor ice. Not a huge issue but did slow us down a bit. Small avoidable patches of ice, no need for traction for now. |
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 | Name: |
Chance |
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 | E-Mail: |
c.hersey@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-11-24 |
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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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