Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Noon Peak, Sandwich Dome, NH |
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| Trails: |
Sandwich Moutain Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking room enough for several cars |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The water crossing a beginning of trail snowbridged (although you can heaar the water rushing underneath) |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Several blowdowns heading up to Sandwich Dome. Trail blazes okay |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Didn't see any dogs, but imagine the steep, sippery 1/4 mile up Noon Peak would be challenging for them |
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| Comments: |
Long slog to break out trail. We used snowshoes the whole way, but there's a lot of ice under the snow up the steep, sippery section below Noon Peak and microspikes would probably be better for this part of trail. |
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| Name: |
Tom and Vince |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-02-13 |
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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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