Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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South Doublehead, NH |
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 | Trails: |
New Path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, October 26, 2009 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
One small crossing, easily done. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few old blowdowns on the New Path. I cut up and removed a new blowdown near the summit. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Someone appeared to be hunting between the Doublehead trailheads, so orange is a good idea! |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Tanktop hanging on a tree just above the water crossing. |
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 | Comments: |
Flats at beginning of the trail were quite muddy from the weekend's rain. The ledges had water running down them. Loose dirt/rock on the steeps. Trail is just as rough and steep as the northern Hancock loop trail in my opinion.
Still some snow visible on Mt. Washington. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2009-10-26 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/NewHampshire/southdoublehead-2009-1026.php |
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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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