| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette , NH |
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 | Trails: |
Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, April 7, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
plenty of parking |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder, Ice - Blue, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction, Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Some still bridged, others water running low |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
a couple of walk under blowdowns on Falling Waters, and a walk around on Old Bridal |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
would be fine for experienced dogs |
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 | Comments: |
3-6" fresh snow. Trail under snow was firm, so either bare boots, light traction or snowshoes for up and down. Crampons were good for ridge, although there is a lot of bare rock in places. Beautiful day with a little wind. |
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 | Name: |
GarretB |
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 | E-Mail: |
bonnema@megalink.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-04-07 |
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 | Link: |
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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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