| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Mt. Kinsman Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The short drive into Mt. Kinsman trailhead lot is passable by any car, although icy. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings still bridged; the ice is thin in places; best to step on rocks |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in nice shape; thank you |
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 | Comments: |
Very little cover for first 1.5 miles; generally a couple inches of wet snow/slush. No snow from last night. Nice conditions higher up; good track; some minor drifting on Kinsman Ridge trail between summits. No views today, but a pretty day higher up, with the snow-covered trees. |
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 | Name: |
Ed MacColl |
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 | E-Mail: |
edmaccoll@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-01-26 |
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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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