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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Jefferson, NH
Trails
Trails: Caps Ridge Trail, Gulfside, Jewell Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: For now Jefferson Notch access highway still available  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: I was the dog ..postholing today 🤷 
Bugs
Bugs: One Snow spider asking how the Bruins looked  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Quite the variation today
Past the Mt Washington resort groups playing golf
started off with muddy trail conditions, and by the 4000 foot mark dealing with 1 to 1.5' of of unpacked snow
At least for now trail is broken
Traverse along the Gulf trail to Mt Clay dealing with 2-4' drifts
Declined a Mt Washington attempt
Missing snowshoe today
Me and everyone else
descended Jewell trail
All in all a great day ...bluebird
Congrats Kate C 1st winter ascent mt Jefferson  
Name
Name: Fergy Ferg 
E-Mail
E-Mail: gferguson@greenenvironmental.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-10-18 
Link
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