Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Moosilauke, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Snapper Trail, Carriage Road, Gorge Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, September 12, 2015 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
All parking lots near Ravine Lodge overflowing at 9 am, so parked along road. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
N.A. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Four of us rebuilt 20+ cairns on Carriage Road that had been knocked down by vandals earlier this summer, some being very poorly rebuilt by well-meaning hikers; also yelled at several nitwits to get off the alpine vegetation near the summit, with all but two complying. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Lots of dogs enjoying the fine weather with their humans. |
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 | Bugs: |
Large black flies (smaller than horse flies) above treeline were voracious. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Picked up a bunch of trash, some of which was jammed into cairns. |
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 | Comments: |
Great days to be above treeline, especially for the Flags on the 48 folks. |
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 | Name: |
HFKA Dr D |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2015-09-13 |
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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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