Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Hale, NH |
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| Trails: |
Hale Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, August 12, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot had overflowed onto the road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hoppable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No blowdowns. Trail is in advanced stage of unmitigated erosion, taking out old steps and waterbars. Lots of trail creep also active. Very sad to see. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
Minimal |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Up to the first water crossing was mostly dry this afternoon (rain generally stayed south of the notches). Thereafter, the trail was increasingly damp with some areas of water flowing down it. Some large rocks are either loose or have already slid from old staircases. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-08-12 |
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| Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos |
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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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