| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Lafayette, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lincoln, Little Haystack Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Old Bridle Path, Greenleaf Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Falling Waters Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
lot plowed, plenty of parking |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Lower part of Falling Waters small crossings were bridged. One small area of running water had a go around. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There was one big blowdown on the Falling waters trail that was easily stepped over |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
no dogs today. Just one guy with an ice axe and microspikes. He did not have snowshoes with him. |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
one little girls glove is hanging near the outhouses |
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 | Comments: |
The trails are all packed. Thin snow cover at the summits with rocks peaking out but no ice. We enjoyed a day of mild temps, lovely undercast on Lafayette, rest of the ridge was in the foggy clouds but good visibility due to little or no wind. Snowshoes from start to finish. |
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 | Name: |
Cymbidium |
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 | E-Mail: |
maineri at metrocast dot net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-01-27 |
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 | Link: |
 https://picasaweb.google.com/newhkm/LafayetteLincoln12611?authkey=Gv1sRgCL6vv4Hn4dTwBg&feat=directlink |
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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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