Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette, NH |
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| Trails: |
Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, May 27, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking was starting to fill up when we arrived at 9am |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
There were some water crossings on Falling Waters but all were manageable if you were willing to get your feet wet. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Tons of dogs out, all well-behaved |
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| Comments: |
Brought crampons because we knew there was some snow still on Falling Waters trail, but never put it on and did fine. The ascent and descent trails were wet and muddy with the snow melt. No clouds so the view on the ridge was fantastic. Pretty busy given the holiday weekend. |
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| Name: |
Carolyn |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-05-27 |
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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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