| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
South Twin Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Beaver Brook ski trail, Gale River Road, Gale River Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Twinway |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Beaver Bk parking lot was icy. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Minor crossing-used submerged vs icy rocks. Old Gale River trail crossings may have been difficult today. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Hardpack on final mile ascent to South Twin probably made this peak about as dog friendly as it gets. Discouraged Grete from checking out whatever is underneath the Galehead Hut deck. |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Found a utility tool near summit. Be happy to forward, contact me with a description if missing. |
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 | Comments: |
Unlike other trail reports from today, South Twin was in the clouds and skies appeared overcast nearly all day. Late winter feel to woods with alot of exposed debris and no snow on the branches. Trail is free of postholes. Used microspikes the entire day over glazed hardpack. |
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 | Name: |
ken and grete |
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 | E-Mail: |
kenandlaurar@myfairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-01-15 |
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 | Link: |
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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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