| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt Tom Spur |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, April 26, 2015 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at the train depot |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
First two crossings open water but easy rock-hop.(Be careful of the ice overhangs on the edge of the brooks, I punched through on one crossing)The rest are bridged but melting fast. |
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 | Comments: |
It was raining at lower elevation but we got some fresh snow up top. We used light traction most of the way and switched to snowshoes when we got to the spur. Still a lot of snow up there but wet and sticky. Monorail was mostly stable with some post-holes. |
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 | Name: |
Joe and Marisa |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-04-27 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.facebook.com/joseph.aiello.311/media_set?set=a.1116763098341142&type=1&pnref=story |
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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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