Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Firescrew, Mt. Cardigan, NH |
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| Trails: |
Manning Trail, Mowglis Trail, Clark Trail, Holt-Clark Cutoff, Holt Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, January 15, 2021 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at the AMC lodge, all plowed, the road condition isn't terrible as of last night. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All easy |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Couple of downed trees |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Brought 1 year old aussie/pyrenees had a great time, he did have a couple slips on the ice though |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
found glove, left at trailhead. |
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| Comments: |
I wore spikes, but snowshoes would be fine too, except for the exposed rock on the summits. Some very icy places but easy to navigate, other than that the conditions are great. Saw quite a few cross country ski tracks, even going almost to summit on Clark. |
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| Name: |
EmilyC |
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| E-Mail: |
cummingsea88@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-01-16 |
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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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