| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Hale, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Road, Hale Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 8, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Zealand Road closed. Parked at Rt 302 lot. Get there early as it was filled with snowmobile trailers on return. Plowed |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Step over on 1st crossing, Snowbridge forming on second. No problems. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
1 stepover blowdown, small blowdown removed now. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
No hazards, would have been a great day for our 4-legged friends. |
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 | Comments: |
Trail surface was rough and uneven as a result of last week's thaw and the posthole effect of bearbooters. 6-8" of new powder would help greatly. |
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 | Name: |
FranM |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-01-08 |
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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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