| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Moat Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Moat Mountain Trail, Red Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at 8:30AM and there was plenty of parking at 4PM as well. Parking lot was not icy. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Water crossings are easy to manage as there is no snow/ice at this elevation. I needed a trekking pole to cross Lucy Brook from Red Ridge Trail. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Going counter clockwise, soon after taking left on Red Ridge Trail, there is a small blowdown requiring hikers to go around it off trail. |
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 | Comments: |
No snow under 2000 feet, after there is a slow transition to snow with some icy ledges on the way. No need for snowshoes but MicroSpikes are essential. |
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 | Name: |
RollingRock |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-11-16 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.facebook.com/groups/PemiValleyHikers/ |
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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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