Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Zealand Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Road, Zealand Trail, Twinway, Zealand Spur |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
On the way back out Zealand Road a bulldozer had plowed it up til just before Hale parking lot. Instead of snow, the base is now just ice. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings are still frozen over for the moment, who knows for how long. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
N/A |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw one happy pup on my way out |
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 | Bugs: |
Snowfleas are congregating in postholes. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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 | Comments: |
Overall the trail is in good condition. There is a stretch for a bit over a mile from Zeacliff where a small group of barebooters postholed and chopped the trail up. Saw one set of snowshoe tracks headed out towards Guyot. |
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 | Name: |
Mike |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2025-03-12 |
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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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