Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Whiteface Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Piper-Whiteface Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 7, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking pullout at the end of Belknap Mountain Road was plowed |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Comments: |
Broke trail on Piper-Whiteface up to Whiteface summit. Snow pack ranged from 6-10" deep to 2-3 ft. snow drifts. I only saw one other hiker as I was coming down, packing the trail I had started. I would still recommend snowshoes to further sure up the route. Read my full trip review below! |
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| Name: |
Michael Vinson |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-01-08 |
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| Link: |
https://hikelikemike.blogspot.com/2018/01/breaking-trail-in-belknaps-whiteface.html |
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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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