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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Monroe, Mt. Franklin, Mt. Eisenhower, Mt. Pierce, NH
Trails
Trails: Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, Monroe Loop, Franklin Loop, Eisenhower Loop, Crawford Path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, December 18, 2010
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: None 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No issues 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: On the Crawford Path: an evergreen blowdown between Mitzpah Cut-off and Mt Pierce, and a hardwood blowdown between Rte 302 and jct with the parking spur. There are walk-arounds broken out. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Drifts in scrub patches between Mt Pierce and Mt Eisenhower have been badly post-holed. Flotation, is needed, not just traction.
Special thanks to Bob & Mary for the car spot.  
Name
Name: Gary Tompkins 
E-Mail
E-Mail: nhgaryrt@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2010-12-19 
Link
Link: https:// 
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