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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Cannon Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Lonesome Lake Trail, Hi-Cannon Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, February 20, 2016
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lafayette Campground lot busy 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All were fine. Be careful on snow-covered bogs! 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Blazing on Hi-Cannon spotty at times 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Lost one black microspike 
 
Comments
Comments: Broke trail on the majority of Hi-Cannon after thinking snowshoes wouldn't be necessary. Lots of slick ice under the new snow. Coming down Lonesome Lake Trail at the end of the hike, we found the new snow compacted. Snowshoes would have been helpful at parts.  
Name
Name: Tim 
E-Mail
E-Mail: timk225@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2016-02-20 
Link
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