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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Madison, NH
Trails
Trails: Valley Way, Osgood Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lot was pretty empty when I arrived around 9:15AM, even more so around 2:30PM when I left. Lot is plowed but icy. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: N/A 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Couple of blowdowns on Valley Way. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw one dog today. 
Bugs
Bugs: N/A 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: I left my CMT trekking poles on the parking lot. Since I live 1 1/2 hrs away, I doubt I'll be getting them back. If you find them, they're yours. 
 
Comments
Comments: Nice day on Madison. Valley Way was well packed and I only needed Hillsound Trail Crampons. The summit was very windy/cold so I only stayed up there for a minute. Overall a very nice day in the northern Presidentials.  
Name
Name: Isaak 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-01-06 
Link
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