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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Carter Dome, NH
Trails
Trails: Nineteen Mile Brook Trail, Carter Dome Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, February 24, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: No issues  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: 19 mile Brook crossings fine; second to last crossing on Carter Dome trail is annoying. Easiest path is a couple of steps in water. Last crossing is ok; still enough snow/ ice bridge to step across  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Tons of blowdown above the river, many cleared but not all, I haven't been up in a while. I guess a big wind storm lately. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Dogs out  
Bugs
Bugs: Nope 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Trail kind of a mess but always good to get out. Bring your traction and take your time!

Also serious ice above the river, long ice floes and icy monorail up high  
Name
Name: Jennifer  
E-Mail
E-Mail: jrood53@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-02-24 
Link
Link: https:// 
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