Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Whiteface, NH |
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| Trails: |
Dicey's Mill Trail, Rollins Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Route 113 A from Tamworth Village to Ferncroft is slow and bumpy with frost heaves etc. Ferncroft parking lot is plowed; icy in AM, muddy and slushy in PM. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The one stream crossing was rock-hoppable or log-crossable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One duck-under that I recall, on the Rollins Trail. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Tent at kiosk; will try to contact owner. |
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| Comments: |
Microspiked a while until things got soft, then switched to snowshoes to Whiteface and all the way back down to the road. Snowshoe track all the way, though faint in some spots due to past drifting and today's warm temperatures. No ice to speak of. |
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| Name: |
PeterC |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-03-03 |
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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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