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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Jefferson, NH
Trails
Trails: Caps Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, November 17, 2019
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Jefferson Notch road is fully snow covered and required 4wd. Not sure when they close. It is very passable in a 4WD truck but my FWD struggled. We parked 0.5 miles from the top.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Ice - Blue, Snow - Unpacked Powder 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes:  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Difficult to follow blazes / Cairns with snow.  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Great hike. Footing is a bit tough on the boulder sections due to powdered snow hiding the crevices between good footing. The snow goes from almost nothing in wind swept areas to knee deep in hollows. It was a perfect day with low wind and sun.  
Name
Name: AWW 
E-Mail
E-Mail: AWW181@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2019-11-18 
Link
Link: https:// 
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