Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Chocorua, NH |
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| Trails: |
Champney Falls Trail, Piper Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, October 1, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot was full at 10:30am. Road parking was easy |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Stream crossings were easy and, in some cases, non-existent. Very dry even after the previous day’s rain |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Champney Falls was in great shape. Some additional trail marks on the rock top would be helpful - people meandering all over |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Tons out there. Was like being in a park on the way up and down. No idea how they do the rock scramble at the summit |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
Two black fleece gloves were left on the rock at Champney Falls |
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| Comments: |
Very moderate trail that was well blazed all the way up. Lots of friendly folks out there. The summit is quite a rock scramble so be prepared. Foliage was probably 1/4 of the way to peak in my opinion. I would guess another week or two to peak. Beautiful day to be out |
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| Name: |
Tom B |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-10-02 |
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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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