Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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| Trails: |
Diceys Mill Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 16, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Ferncroft lot not plowed after Saturday night's snow, but it was light, not deep, and easily driven through. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
First small crossing straightforward, major crossing rock/log hoppable with dry snowshoes. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few minor blowdowns, no real issues. Signage seemed okay. |
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| Comments: |
Snowshoed the whole trail. Even with last week's snow, things were a bit bony, with rocks not far under the surface. The steep areas on the cone needed some care, due to ice under snow in some places, but it was manageable up and down in snowshoes. |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-01-16 |
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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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