Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette , NH |
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| Trails: |
Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, May 26, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Paving I-93 be prepared for delays |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings on Falling Waters - poles helpful |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Several blowdowns on Falling Waters - all manageable |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
All trails = dog happiness |
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| Bugs: |
Minor below treeline |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| 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 |
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| Name: |
Vaportrails |
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| E-Mail: |
vaportrails7@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-05-26 |
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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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