Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Major, NH |
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| Trails: |
Boulder Loop, Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 21, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
"Ice bridge" on the Brook Trail is a little tenuous - cross with caution |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
If taking a leashed dog, the icy sections descending on the Brook Trail can be a bit more hairy |
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| Bugs: |
none |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Boulder trail had significant blue ice in the boulder field, covered with a thin layer of powder. Same but worse on parts of the Brook Trail - microspikes almost were not enough traction! |
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| Name: |
Ashley |
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| E-Mail: |
ashley.norton1@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-01-21 |
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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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