Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Hight, South Carter, Middle Carter, Mt. Lethe, North Carter, NH |
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| Trails: |
Highwater Trail, Black Angel Trail, Carter-Moriah Trail, Moriah Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, May 10, 2013 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Had some trouble with a couple crossings on the Moriah Brook Trail. Had to bushwack down river to find suitable crossing. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in this area are not well maintained but, for he most part, easy to follow |
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| Comments: |
Good amount of snow and ice above roughly 3000ft. At lower altitude, snow is softer and its easier to break through monorail. Up higher snow is more firm and easier to stay on top of. Carter-Moriah tr monorail from Black Angel tr to Moriah Brook tr |
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| Name: |
Teletrekker |
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| E-Mail: |
Telejuan8@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-05-12 |
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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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