Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah, NH |
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| Trails: |
Carter Moriah Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, December 28, 2023 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Don't park right by the trail sign. The parking is a short walk up the road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Mud - Significant, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some of the bridges are rotting and sinking. |
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| Comments: |
The trail was wet leaves and mud at the bottom, slick rock with increasing ice during the climb, and icy packed snow closer to the top. Coming down was a bit slow in dull microspikes. Sharper traction would be worthwhile here! |
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| Name: |
Ian Dunn |
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| E-Mail: |
iansdunn@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-12-29 |
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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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