| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Chocorua, Champney Falls, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Champney Brook Trail, Piper Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, April 30, 2016 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at the trail head in the paved lot |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Slush |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Small water crossing via stones at the beginning of the trail; no issue |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Gorgeous trails, worth the loop to Champney and Pitcher Falls |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Many four legged hikers today! |
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 | Comments: |
We hiked on 4/30 and DID need microspikes on the upper portion of the trail. We saw several hikers with no traction, many who turned back. This mountain has outstanding views from a near perfect 360° perch. |
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 | Name: |
Susan Spencer |
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 | E-Mail: |
sspencer@ne.rr.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-05-02 |
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 | Link: |
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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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