Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Lafayette, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lincoln, Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Liberty, Mt. Flume, NH |
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| Trails: |
Old Bridle Path, Greenleaf Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Liberty Spring Trail, herd path, bike path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Ice - Blue |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Only two - on Liberty Spring trail and the herd path. Easy to deal with. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Only a couple of blowdowns between Little Haystack and the junction with Liberty Spring Trail. Easy to deal with. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Only water on this route is at the beginning of the Old Bridle Path and about a mile before the end of Liberty Spring.
The last 1/2 mile to the Greenleaf Hut and about 1/4 of a mile after the hut has significant ice. Some sections are not easy to bypass and will/could be difficult for dogs (no Cinnilla today because of the ice concerns). |
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| Bugs: |
Actually spotted 3. |
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| Lost and Found: |
Found a pair of gloves (Black, Mountain Hardwear) at the Greenleaf Hut. Please e-mail me if they are yours. |
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| Comments: |
Except for the short ice sections around Greenleaf Hut trail-conditions are perfect right now. Used microspikes for only 10-15 minutes but they are worht bringing for just that short usage. |
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| Name: |
LongMark |
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| E-Mail: |
perfrost@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-11-21 |
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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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