Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, Mt. Field, Mt. Avalon, NH |
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| Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur, Willey Range Trail, Avalon Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, November 13, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
A few early water crossings on the AZ trail that were not an issue |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
We met a few friendly dogs |
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| Comments: |
We summited Tom, then Field and then Avalon, saving the best views for last. There was a significant amount of ice on the trail leading to Avalon and we all had our spikes on; and it would have been slowed us down significantly without the micro-spikes.
LOTS of Gray Jays! |
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| Name: |
Spence299 |
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| E-Mail: |
laurel919@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-11-16 |
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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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