Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, NH |
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| Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Webster-Jackson trailhead, Route 302. Only one spot available when I arrived at 1 PM, only 2 other cars there at 5 PM. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
A few open drainages, all easy to cross. The one major crossing was well snow and ice bridged, but still had some open water. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One duck under/crawl under blowdown on the A-Z Trail, a little up from the Avalon/A-Z junction. |
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| Comments: |
Sidewalk conditions, easily microspiked. Brought along snowshoes, but never felt they would be better than spikes. Given the forecast, conditions may change significantly over the next 24 to 48 hours. |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-02-05 |
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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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