Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Liberty, NH |
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| Trails: |
Whitehouse Trail, Liberty Spring Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 5, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plentiful |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Brook crossing at 1.1 mi was briskly flowing. On ascent, because I'm a wimp, we removed shoes, as did 8/10 people who crossed with us- on descent we were able to follow someone else's lead eve though it required some jumps. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Great shape |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
Few said hello but not biting yet |
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| Lost and Found: |
Found purple sunglasses - put them on trail sign. |
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| Comments: |
Fabulous day! Donned spikes at the 2.2 mile mark where the trail makes a sharp Right turn. Wore to base of summit ledges. Lots of fluffy stuff on FRT to peak. At least a dozen hikers today including two Pemi Traverse finishers - Wow I'm impressed. |
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| Name: |
TwinMom+1 |
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| E-Mail: |
mkm@mkmarinac.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-05-05 |
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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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