Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Madison, NH |
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| Trails: |
Valley Way, Osgood Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 22, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at Appalachia Trailhead. Plowed out. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Small brooks easily crossed |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Two blowdowns early on Valley Way; easy to climb over. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Didn't see any today, but trails in good shape for our 4 legged friends |
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| Comments: |
Valley Way completely broken out to the hut. Osgood was do-able with microspikes, but I could have cruised down from the summit with crampons.
A perfect day in the Northern Presi's. |
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| Name: |
toetinger |
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| E-Mail: |
tjo1913@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-01-22 |
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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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