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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Liberty, Mt. Flume, NH
Trails
Trails: Whitehouse Trail, Liberty Spring Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Whitehouse trailhead parking lot. Only car on arrival, only one other on departure. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Non issue. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Mostly packed trail up till about 1/2 mile prior to Liberty Spring tent sight. Then blown over and had been trudged through. Microspikes used up to Franconia Ridge, then snowshoes all the way to Flume and back. Had to duck under several trees. Portions of Liberty Spring was sleddable. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: None. 
Bugs
Bugs: None. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Hope not! 
 
Comments
Comments: Lots of branches overhanging trail between Liberty and Flume. Wear eye protection!  
Name
Name: Chris 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2015-03-24 
Link
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