Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Lafayette, Mt. Lafayette, NH |
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| Trails: |
Skookumchuck Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet Trail, Snow/Ice - Small Patches, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few spruce obstacles between alpine zone sign and the Garfield Ridge sign. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Dog friendly trail with refreshing brook on return to parking lot. Minimal muddy spots. |
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| Comments: |
One to two plus feet of snow at higher elevations. Barebooted to ridge in cooler am. Beautiful day above treeline. Used snowshoes at higher elevations on return to avoid postholing. |
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| Name: |
ken and grete |
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| E-Mail: |
www.kenandlaurar@myfairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-04-13 |
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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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