Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Owl's Head, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lincoln Woods Trail, Black Pond Trail, herd path, Lincoln Brook Trail, Owls Head Path, herd path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
plenty of room |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The second and third crossing took some time to find. No ice bridges. No fun. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in usual shape. Bushwhacks in decent shape too. The only really noticeable damage was along Lincoln Woods Road that was washed badly for a short section. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
one yellow lab...no problems for her getting across the river |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
a hiking pole....I have it. There was a group of four hikers and a pup ahead of me...so I assume it belongs to one of them. Email me if you want me to drop it somewhere. |
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| Comments: |
Long day. Trails were fast enough. Took the slide up and Brutus down. The water crossings slowed me down considerably. Need more practice. Glad I never have to tag the Owl again. This was #32 winter for me. God forbid I ever decide to start gridding. |
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| Name: |
Tatnic |
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| E-Mail: |
brucecrawfordnco@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-01-03 |
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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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