NewEnglandTrailConditions.com
NewEnglandTrailConditions.com:
MA
|
ME
|
NH
|
RI/CT
|
VT
|
Ski
Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Willey, NH
Trails
Trails: Kedron Flume Trail, Ethan Pond Trail, Willey Range Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: at the Willey House site and checked Ethan Pond wide open 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Standing/Running Water on Trail, Slush, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow - Spring Snow 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: no problems rock hopping 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: a few blowdowns on each trail that will need to be removed 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: minimal 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: This was a volunteer trail maintenance hike, for the Willey Range from Ethan Pond Jct. to summit of Willey..out and back from Willey House site via Kendron Flume Trail to Ethan Pond to Willey Range and reverse..we barebooted and ran into some snow patches and ice, stable, unstable monotrail...a few blowdowns on each trail including a few on KF and EP that will need to be handled..we did drainage cleaning and small blowdown removal..we did not have traction but would have liked it for the way down at least..don't know how the WRT is from Willey to Field looked like some snow over there..fed the gray jays and one was displaying trying to get a lady gray interested.....  
Name
Name: Lefty E and Rodman 
E-Mail
E-Mail: keithenman@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-05-12 
Link
Link: https:// 
Bookmark and Share 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.

Copyright 2009-2024, All Rights Reserved