Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Weeks, Middle Weeks, South Weeks, NH |
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 | Trails: |
York Pond Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 27, 2016 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
All good. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
At the dam, we walked on the ice then on the cement.
Lots of water in the stream - we walked up stream a few hundred feet and were able to cross on ice bumps using snowshoes. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Finding the trail was a challenge in places, especially with blowdowns. However, we managed to stick to it pretty well. |
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 | Comments: |
Good day for birds. Bald eagle on pond on the drive in, boreal chickadees, black-cap chickadees, red crossbill, pine grosbeak, red-breasted nuthatch, & ravens.
Lots of moose evidence - tracks in the trail and at least 12-15 places where the moose had bedded down in the trail. |
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 | Name: |
Suzanne Cole |
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 | E-Mail: |
scandgc@fairpoint.net |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2016-02-27 |
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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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