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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette , NH
Trails
Trails: Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Paving I-93 be prepared for delays  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Crossings on Falling Waters - poles helpful 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Several blowdowns on Falling Waters - all manageable 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: All trails = dog happiness 
Bugs
Bugs: Minor below treeline 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Very few folks on trails today - above 4000' in the clouds, visibility <100', which added a touch of mystery today...Ridge rather blustery with winds intensifying descending Lafayette, summits broke out approx 3pm, nice views from Old Bridal.


Diapensia along Franconia Ridge :)- Trillium & Mountain Azalea in abundance along Old Bridal Path  
Name
Name: Vaportrails 
E-Mail
E-Mail: vaportrails7@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-05-26 
Link
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