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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Tom, Mt. Field, Mt. Willey, Mt. Avalon, NH
Trails
Trails: Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur, Willey Range Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, January 6, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of parking. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Black, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: First water crossing is almost iced over. We went left and was fine. The others are easy 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: nothing signigicant. One blow down to go under. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: A few dogs, nothing too aggressive. 
Bugs
Bugs: ahh nope 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Mt Tom, Wiley, Field and Avalon

Shar a sharpened spikes will work. I'd not bring rock spikes as you'll be in trouble in the descent. Avalon was very icy.  
Name
Name: Dennis McCarthy 
E-Mail
E-Mail: dmccarthy @ gmail com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-01-07 
Link
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