Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Whiteface, NH |
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| Trails: |
Blueberry Ledge Trail, Blueberry Ledge Cutoff |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some of the blazes were very worn out/hard to see on the ledges, and at the bottom of Blueberry Ledge Trail. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Small/Medium size dog was fine, another dog on the trail slightly larger in size, (without as much experience hiking) had a problem on the first main ledge (helped the dog up and over) |
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| Bugs: |
A few flies here and there, but nothing that bites/stings |
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| Comments: |
Some snow/monorails above 3400', much avoidable, one or two larger patches I needed no traction, put on light traction for a few too. Lots of postholes are mostly already there, so easy to avoid. Ledges were dry, which was nice. |
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| Name: |
Kelly |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-05-10 |
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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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