Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, Galehead Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
North Twin Trail, North Twin Spur, Twinway, Frost Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, October 13, 2023 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Room for a dozen or so cars at the end of Haystack Road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The one big crossing of the Little River on North Twin Trail was rock hoppable. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
New relocation of North Twin Trail is not well-blazed. |
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| Comments: |
The new North Twin Trail eliminates two of the three crossings of the Little River and, since it is new, it is soft and spongy. The remaining uphill climb to North Twin is steepy and tough as always. Mud season is forever now. |
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| Name: |
Mike Trocchi |
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| E-Mail: |
mikejtrocchi@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-10-14 |
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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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