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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Willey, NH
Trails
Trails: Ethan Pond Trail, Willey Range Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, January 23, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: rock hopping and stepping worked well 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: 2 blue snow shoes about 1/4 mile apart from each other on Willey-Range trail below the ladders 
 
Comments
Comments: packed to the Ripley falls turn off. mostly packed til about 3000 ft elevation, then some mush, slop, loose granular, some drifting in higher elevation. Ladders covered with snow. Dug them out for the most part. Slippery conditions on steep sections even with microspikes.  
Name
Name: francine hicks 
E-Mail
E-Mail: bellaken@roadrunner.tom 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-01-27 
Link
Link: https:// 
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