| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Hale, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Road, Hale Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, February 21, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked up the street from Zealand Road on 302. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All frozen over |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few minor blowdowns, easily ducked under. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Several dogs today, including the two with us. |
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 | Bugs: |
N/A |
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 | Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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 | Comments: |
After turning back Wednesday, we returned for another attempt. Zealand Road walk and the Hale Brook trail are in poor condition due to large groups of barebooters postholing their way along. Saw 13 others on the trail, only 5 had snowshoes. |
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 | Name: |
Mike |
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 | E-Mail: |
Foghorn14us@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-02-21 |
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 | Link: |
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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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