Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Galehead Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Gale River Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Frost Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, August 17, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot was half empty both morning and afternoon |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Significant |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No issue |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
On the new section of Galeriver Trail there are many "mud wallows". I counted around 15 and at least 5 of these have logs attempting to be used as steppers. There was also a blowdown between boulder turn and "Jacob's Ladder" steep part |
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 | Comments: |
Had a good day out and about. Met several through hikers, a family from Wales, and some other very nice folks. Temps in the morning were cool and it never got hot. Fall is coming. |
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 | Name: |
takoldguy |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2017-08-17 |
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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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