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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Little Haystack Mountain, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Truman, Mt. Lafayette, NH
Trails
Trails: Falling Waters Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, Greenleaf Trail, Old Bridle Path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, April 24, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of parking  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All passable with rock-hopping 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Minor blowdowns on OBP 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw a few happy pups 
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: My friend lost his sunglasses along FWT - please email me if found! 
 
Comments
Comments: Stunning day on the ridge, with clear blue skies and manageable wind. Started barebooting, switched to spikes about a mile into FWT, wore them across the ridge before removing them 2/3 of the way down OBP. My favorite 4000-footer hike yet!  
Name
Name: PeterC 
E-Mail
E-Mail: capecodbirder@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-04-25 
Link
Link: https:// 
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