Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette, NH |
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| Trails: |
Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, April 24, 2021 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All passable with rock-hopping |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Minor blowdowns on OBP |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a few happy pups |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
My friend lost his sunglasses along FWT - please email me if found! |
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| Comments: |
Stunning day on the ridge, with clear blue skies and manageable wind. Started barebooting, switched to spikes about a mile into FWT, wore them across the ridge before removing them 2/3 of the way down OBP. My favorite 4000-footer hike yet! |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| E-Mail: |
capecodbirder@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-04-25 |
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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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