Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Kinsman Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, December 26, 2014 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lots not plowed and my 2-wheel drive car had to park at just off the road way. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Slush |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Water flowing good, but still easy to cross |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Someone had cut a lot of blow downs but many were still frozen in the ice, but now all cleared from trail. |
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| Comments: |
The lower section and just about to Bald Knob junction was very wet and slushy, but snow above this section was a frozen granular and very hard packed and no new snow was on the trail. All blow downs now cleared from the trail. |
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| Name: |
Doug Hunt |
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| E-Mail: |
doughunt52@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-12-27 |
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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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