| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, Galehead Mountain (attempt), Mt. Garfield, NH |
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 | Trails: |
North Twin Trail, North Twin Spur, Twinway, Garfield Ridge Trail, Garfield Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
1 other car at 9AM for North Twin Trailhead. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Three crossings on North Twin Trail, each of which had to be waded through. It was up to my knees in some spots but mostly ankle deep. ABSOLUTELY FREEZING. Be careful, all the rocks are covered in ice. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
LOTS of blowdowns. Storm last week took A LOT of trees down. Some spots were so dense with downed trees I wasn't sure where the trail went. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw none, brought none. I wouldnt recommend it with the river crossings. |
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 | Bugs: |
None |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Lost nothing, found peace and quiet. |
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 | Comments: |
Great hikes, thankfully found a couple guys going down Garfield that drove me to my car at North Twin trailhead. Love fellow hikers :D |
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 | Name: |
Joshua Glover |
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 | E-Mail: |
joshuawglover@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-11-10 |
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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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