| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Surprise, Mt. Moriah, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Carter-Moriah Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, April 10, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
First car in at 8am, only about half a dozen by our return |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
N/A |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
New Blazes! |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
One very impressive very small dog |
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 | Bugs: |
none |
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 | Lost and Found: |
A single microspike on a tree, lots of trash. |
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 | Comments: |
Barebooted with minimal snow until 2.8 miles in, at which point we switched to micro spikes. Monorail was mostly stable but narrow, with large drop offs, sometimes waist deep, just off the main trail. Sloppy by our return from the summit just after noon. Beautiful clear day. |
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 | Name: |
Biker Mike |
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 | E-Mail: |
mhcopa@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-04-10 |
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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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