| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, February 28, 2016 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Still some ice in the lot |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All the crossings on Falling Waters trail are still frozen enough to be doable with spikes. Lots of ice and it was melting pretty steadily in the afternoon. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A couple blow downs, but easily maneuverable |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
There's a single mitten hanging from a branch in the parking lot to the left as you enter |
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 | Comments: |
Great day on the ridge! Hillsounds the whole way with no issues. Saw people in crampons and kahtoolas also. Lots of melt starting to happen on the descent. The water falls on Falling Waters were easy to maneuver. |
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 | Name: |
Munkey |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-02-28 |
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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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