Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Passaconaway, Mt. Whiteface, NH |
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| Trails: |
Dicey's Mill Trail, Rollins Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 6, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
We were 3rd in the lot in the morning and lot was full with a couple of cars parked on the road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Open, some could be stepped over, the large one could be crossed on a fallen tree or rock hopped. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
In good shape. |
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| Comments: |
Surface is mostly frozen and icy beneath about 1"-2" of new snow. Wore light traction car to car but full crampons would have been better on the upper section of the trail approaching Passaconaway. Trail will continue to get icy until another snow storm comes along. |
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| Name: |
FranM |
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| E-Mail: |
maineri at metrocast dot net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-02-06 |
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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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