Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lonesome Lake Trail, Cascade Brook Trail, Fishin' Jimmy Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 3, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Nearest lot to trailhead is NOT plowed - it is a through route for snowmobiles and groomers. Lot by Lafayette Place campground gate is plowed. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No problems - crossings are minor and bridged. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No real blowdown issues. Signage seemed okay. |
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| Comments: |
Snowshoes were extra baggage today. Trail was very, very firm. Wore microspikes for most of the day, though was thankful for full crampons on the steepest, iciest parts of the Fishin' Jimmy Trail. |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-01-03 |
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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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