Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Eisenhower, NH |
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| Trails: |
Edmands Path, Crawford Path, Eisenhower Loop |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, December 25, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
As of today, Mt. Clinton Road gate is still open, so could drive to Edmands Path parking area. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Mud - Significant |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Waterfall on upper trail is frozen solid- difficult to cross w/out spikes |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail generally in good condition. Some blowdowns but all were easy step overs. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
2 or 3 on trail- no issues |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
I left a water bottle at the falls when I was putting on my spikes. People left it for me and I picked it up heading down. |
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| Comments: |
Lower sections of the trail were mostly dry with some wet, muddy spots. Middle sections of the trail were mostly muddy and wet, with running water in places. Some scary sections of ice above the "gate", but doable with spikes. Summit area dry and free of snow and ice. Nice hike. |
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| Name: |
Ray Cooper |
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| E-Mail: |
rcooper207@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-12-25 |
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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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