Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Whiteface, Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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| Trails: |
Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
2 cars when I arrived. Mine only one there at 4:00pm |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One stream, bottom of Diceys Mill Tr. Rock hopped ok |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Well done. Lots of stone steps. Very good signage. Interesting blowdown on Rollins trail but easily passable. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Not sure how you'd get a dog up the cliffs on Whiteface without a handle and some rope. All else OK |
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| Bugs: |
Mosquitoes mildly bothersome in lower elevations |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Saw 2 black bear cubs about a mile from end of Diceys Mill Tr. They were only 20 ft off the trail and curiously watched me. Never saw Mama Bear. I left the trail, crossed a stream and bushwacked around and below them and crossed he stream again to get back on trail. |
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| Name: |
Tom Stone |
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| E-Mail: |
tastone99@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-06-25 |
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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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