Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Kearsarge North Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Weeks Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, December 14, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Adequate parking for a lightly used trail. Note that it is located Hardwood Hill Rd. (FR 317 is not mentioned anywhere.) |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All easily done |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The trail is minimally marked lower down and should be followed with care. There are numerous blowdowns especially above Shingle Pond. It does not appear to have been recently maintained. Generally very smooth under foot. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
A great, great trail for a dog. |
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| Comments: |
This trail about four miles longer (round trip) than the Kearsarge North trail but it is worth the extra walk. It is a beautiful trail. |
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| Name: |
Ed'n Lauky |
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| E-Mail: |
Ednlauky@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-12-14 |
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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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