Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Tom, Mt. Field , NH |
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| Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur, Willey Range Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Easy parking at Highlands Ctr |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All river crossings frozen, last water crossing at 1.5 miles on A-Z Trail could have used an axe and crampons. Cliff was very icy with no where to grab. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Several blowdowns on Avalon with signs down pointing to the top of Mt Avalon. |
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| Comments: |
Temperatures were close to zero on the peak with high winds but the view was magnificent. Clear blue skies with a great view in all directions. |
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| Name: |
Carter |
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| E-Mail: |
carterepa@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-02-05 |
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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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