| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Carrigain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Signal Ridge Trail, Carrigain Notch Trail, Desolation Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 23, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty at the Signal Ridge trailhead off Sawyer River Rd. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All rock-hoppable. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The last 0.8 mile of the Carrigain Notch Trail before the start of the Desolation Trail was seriously overgrown in spots. Otherwise the trails were in good shape. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Dogs may have a rough time on the steepest part of Desolation Trail, which had me on all fours. |
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 | Bugs: |
Very few. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Saw an old ratty shiry off the Carrigain Notch Trail, but I think the owner didn't want it anymore. |
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 | Comments: |
Signal Ridge, Carrigain Notch, Desolation (up); Signal Ridge (down)
Nice day, but a rough and uncommon way to hike Carrigain! #45 for me, and #2 for my partner-in-crime, Ray. |
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 | Name: |
Spencer |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-08-23 |
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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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