Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Weeks, NH |
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| Trails: |
York Pond Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, February 19, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Icy road in the morning turned to frozen slush in the afternoon |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No significant crossings, plenty of snow covering the creeks |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Broke out the trail through 1+ ft of wet snow. Blazes faded and few, made it difficult to stay on the Kilkenny Ridge trail. Definitely went off trail several times although the tracks will still lead to the summit. |
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| Comments: |
Planned on hiking the range but the wet snow made for seriously slow going. Will come back this weekend for South Weeks via Waumbek. Thanks to Deb C for a great adventure! |
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| Name: |
Kris |
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| E-Mail: |
piepkris@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-02-22 |
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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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