Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Cannon Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, December 1, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking for the Kinsman Ridge Trail is at the Cannon Tram parking lot, Exit 34B |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Cole had no issues. He's a smaller dog (30lbs). Would have been a lot tougher for bigger dogs like the size of a lab. |
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| Comments: |
Snow, ice, ice covered snow. Tons of ice for a good stretch below where the trail takes a left near the ski trail. Windy at the parking lot, windy near the summit, no wind in the woods! Decent views for a quick and fun hike up the steep KRT with Alton and Cole. |
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| Name: |
Chris |
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| E-Mail: |
cdailey@hpearce.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-12-01 |
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| Link: |
https://dailey7779.blogspot.com/2013/12/dawn-on-franconia-ridge-and-dusk-on.html |
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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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