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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Rimrock, Mt. Cardigan (South Peak), Mt. Cardigan, NH
Trails
Trails: West Ridge Trail, South Ridge Trail, Ranger Cabin Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: There is parking at the end of the gated road that leads up to the trailhead, short walk. Should've brought a shed for the way back :( 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Stepovers, very easy 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Well marked and pack down. Well, as of today. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw a couple that seemed to be enjoying themselves. 
Bugs
Bugs: nope 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: none 
 
Comments
Comments: Very nice little loop. Great views! There were some icy spots, but nothing that couldn't be bypassed, or easily done with micros. Snow showers off and on all day, pretty windy at the top of Cardigan.  
Name
Name: Yukon & Weather Witch 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2016-12-28 
Link
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