| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Garfield, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 25, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Gale River Road open. Full parking lot today |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Nothing impassable |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Couple of old blowdowns in lower section. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
A few dogs out today. Thanks to the person who asked if we were afraid of dogs and offered to put their dog on a leash. The Squirrel is afraid of dogs so the gesture was much appreciated. |
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 | Bugs: |
Mosquitoes were out today but bug spray was working well. Just keep moving. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Great hike today. Top steep section before summit had ice. Some people were using microspikes but it could be managed without. Lots of rocks to step on. Summit views were incredible. Fun people hanging out at the summit made lunch fun. |
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 | Name: |
tuck and the Squirrel |
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 | E-Mail: |
jtucker207@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-05-25 |
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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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