| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Liberty, Mt. Flume, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Bike path, herd path, Liberty Spring Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 15, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
At 9am the lower lot of the Basin was full, couple of spots at the far end on the upper lot available.
Lot nicely plowed |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No issues, logs and slightly submerged rocks |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Thanks to Rick Simmons who cleared the blowdown on Franconia Ridge |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
4-5 happy dogs were on the trail. |
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 | Bugs: |
N/A |
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 | Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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 | Comments: |
The trails reflect the unusual weather condition. Running water, exposed rocks, ice, and breakable crust at the lower elevation. Hard pack snow at the higher elevation and ridge. There were a lot of hikers out enjoying the sunshine today.
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 | Name: |
TicTacMan & Patches |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-01-15 |
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 | Link: |
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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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