Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Belknap Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Carriage Road, Wardens Trail, Blue Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, April 16, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking at Closed/Gate
Must hike Carriage road 1.3 miles to trails |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No problem with the one crossing |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Clear both trails |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Wardens Trail up - almost bare to half way.Snow and ice the rest.Light Traction recommended.Blue ice 1-1/2 ft thick in some places approaching the power line section
Blue trail down - Snow from summit to overlook jct(1/2 way) with minor ice (can be avoided).Traction ??
Fire tower is open on class 3 days and up. |
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| Name: |
Trailwright Bratt |
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| E-Mail: |
halpeg76@mtrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-04-16 |
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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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