Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Madison, NH |
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| Trails: |
Valley Way, Osgood Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 |
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| 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. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
N/A |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Couple of blowdowns on Valley Way. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw one dog today. |
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| Bugs: |
N/A |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| Name: |
Isaak |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-01-06 |
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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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