| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Whiteface Mountain, Piper Mountain, Swett Mountain, Belknap Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Blue Trail, Piper-Whiteface Link. Vista Trail, Swett Mountain Trail, Old Piper Trail, White Trail, Blue Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, May 7, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The trailhead conditions have changed a bit since the trail guide was written. Park at end of pavement. The trail enters the woods between the two new houses about 130 yards from the parking area. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No difficulties |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
All the trails in good condition. Very few blowdowns. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
All trails easily navigated by dogs. Not much water. Be sure to carry some. |
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 | Bugs: |
Lots of black flies between Piper and Swett. Lots of ticks. |
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 | Comments: |
Beautiful views from the top of every mountain. You do have to climb the tower to get views on Belknap.
The footing is generally speaking fairly smooth. Lots of solitude out on those mountains. |
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 | Name: |
Ed 'n Lauky |
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 | E-Mail: |
Boondeck@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-05-08 |
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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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