Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Liberty, Mt. Flume, NH |
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| Trails: |
Liberty Spring Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 19, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Well plowed. Icy footing. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow, Slush |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Not challenging |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Franconia Ridge Trail south to Mt. Flume needs vegetation brushing |
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| Comments: |
The lower parts of this trail are too slushy for comfortable snowshoeing. Barebooting is easier and most people have done that, which will leave the trail in rough shape when it re-freezes. |
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| Name: |
Rudy Breteler |
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| E-Mail: |
rbreteler@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-01-19 |
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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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