Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Lafayette, Mt. Lafayette, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lincoln, Little Haystack Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Skookumchuck Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Falling Waters Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Spotted a car at OBP/FW lot at 6:45, before it got crowded. People were using shuttle by the time we returned. Skookumchuck lot had only a few cars |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Everything rock-hoppable. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in great shape. Only one step-over toward bottom of Falling Waters trail. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
None. |
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| Lost and Found: |
I lost a grey ballcap somewhere on the hike, probably on the Skook just before Garfield Ridge, when we stopped to layer-up. |
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| Comments: |
A great day. Gusty on the ridge. The usual throngs were on the Ridge and FW. Skookumchuck was quiet. |
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| Name: |
LarryD |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-09-16 |
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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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