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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah, NH
Trails
Trails: Carter-Moriah Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, February 24, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: I was the first car there at 6:30 a.m., and there was one other car at 1:30 p.m. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No water crossings. However, I'd look both ways before crossing the logging road -- there was active logging in progress. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: I saw one, and he seemed to be having a great time! This is a very doggable trail, as long as the dog is okay with the steep slippery parts. 
Bugs
Bugs: The noise from the logging activity bugged me a little. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Saw a winter sock hanging on a tree maybe a third or so of the way up the trail. 
 
Comments
Comments: Near perfect. Hard-packed snow suitable for snowshoes or microspikes. The trail was slippery in the steepest spots, but you just need to navigate with caution.  
Name
Name: Kelly 
E-Mail
E-Mail: kjrktg@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-02-24 
Link
Link: https:// 
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