Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah, NH |
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| Trails: |
Carter-Moriah Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at end of Bangor Rd. Small lot is plowed ad will fit 5-6 cars. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
the few minor crossings are all solid snow bridges. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Final pitch to Moriah Summit was overgrown requiring some swim techniques to get throught the spruce. A couple leaners that were dodgeable. |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Found a pair of yax-trax. |
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| Comments: |
A bluebird day in the mountains, inspiring views of the Northern Presis and Carter Range. Many PUD's make the 4.5 miles seem much longer.
WINTER #48!! |
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| Name: |
HockeyPuck / Trevor |
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| E-Mail: |
Trevorp66 (at) gmail |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-03-21 |
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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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