| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Garfield, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Gale River Road, Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 19, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Gale River Road closed. Parking at 5 Corners off US 3. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings are snowbridged |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
We removed several small blowdowns. Entire route is now clear of blowdowns. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Terra and Madison had fun. |
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 | Comments: |
Great hike with Michael, Sabrina, and Tim. Trail is well packed down and consolidated. We had an inch or so of fresh snow. Some minor drifting had occurred up high and we had to rebreak trail. Windy summit, but tolerable for a 5 minute stay. Decent views given the cloudy skies. |
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 | Name: |
Eric Rathbun |
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 | E-Mail: |
elrathbun@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-02-19 |
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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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