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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah, NH
Trails
Trails: Carter-Moriah Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, May 3, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Three cars parked at the end of Bangor St, we parked at the power lines. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes:  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Some buzzing. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Snow basket and a small key chain light 
 
Comments
Comments: Bare-booted over Mt. Surprise. Put on the spikes at the bottom of the ledges due to ice and slick rock. Still a descent amount of snow. Brought snowshoes but did not need them. The monorail was narrow and mostly firm. Great views from the top!  
Name
Name: Craig M. 
E-Mail
E-Mail: c marshall 8 3 (at) gmail 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-05-04 
Link
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