Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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| Trails: |
Dicey's Mill Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, February 26, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of room at Ferncroft. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One major crossing bridged by large fallen trees-easy to stay dry. Poles helpful. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Great condition for February. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw two dogs- well behaved. |
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| Comments: |
Great day.... sunshine made it feel warmer than it probably was. The mountain blocked strong NW winds. Even the summit wasn't too windy. The summit cone has some tricky ice floes. Microspikes do the job if you pick your way carefully. Wear your "rock" spikes for the 1st mile. |
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| Name: |
Adrian.curtis |
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| E-Mail: |
Ascurtis@metrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-02-26 |
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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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