| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Whiteface, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 20, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Ferncroft is plowed; was about two thirds full at midday. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
One water crossing required care, a plank across was difficult to address in snowshoes. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a couple descending BR trail. I asked how their large dog did on the ledges. They said he did well. |
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 | Comments: |
I did the whole thing in snowshoes, including the ascent up Blueberry Ridge. I was assisted by other hikers who happened to be there. If you're going alone, bring extra traction.
Upper portions of Dicey's Mill are post-holed enough to be a slowdown. |
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 | Name: |
Professor |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-02-20 |
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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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