Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Hale, NH |
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| Trails: |
North Twin Trail, herd path, Firewardens Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Haystack Road was open and parked at Trailhead. Plenty of parking no vehicles on arrival or return. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Although I didn't cross- the Little River looked fairly low and crossable especially if using the herdpath to avoid the most difficult. Rocks were ice covered |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in great shape. The herdpath has a few duck unders and Firewardens trail has several birch stepovers as well a few blowdowns at upper elevations including one duck under just past the old barrels |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
None |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
Bicycle has been at trailhead for quite sometime. |
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| Comments: |
A very winter like hike of Mt Hale. Micros on start to finish with just a trace of snow down low to up to 2 inches near the summit. Trees are well laden with snow and somewhat windy at the summit. |
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| Name: |
scottb |
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| E-Mail: |
Mainebeefman@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-11-25 |
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| Link: |
https://Instagram.com/mainebeefman |
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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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