Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Adams, Mt. Madison, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lowes Path, Star Lake Trail, Osgood Trail, Valley Way, Airline Cutoff, Airline, Chemin des Dames, King Ravine Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
parked at lowe's store which is closed. i was the first one there and 7 others were there on return. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
easy crossings on king ravine tr. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
trails mostly in good shape except for 2 big blowdowns on king ravine tr. some trimming needed here and there. lowes path is quite nice. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
saw 4 dogs and over 50 other hikers. |
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| Bugs: |
none! |
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| Lost and Found: |
i found an amc map on the upper part of lowes path. it is map #1 and has many trails marked in black. let me know if you want it. |
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| Comments: |
it was a pretty good day except for the summits in the clouds and a stiff wind at times. things went well except for the trip down chemin des dames. DON'T DO THIS!
also a rain shower about 3 miles from finishing slickened things up. i now need 3 more to complete the 48 at 70+. |
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| Name: |
jack from littleton |
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| E-Mail: |
jsbarry@roadrunner.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-08-19 |
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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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