| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
East Osceola, Mt. Osceola, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Livermore Trail, Greeley Ponds Trail, Mt. Osceola Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 27, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Tripoli Road closed for the hurricane this afternoon. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hoppable. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Took out a nasty blowdown on Greeley Ponds Trail south of the ponds. Took out a few in the col between the peaks as well. A clump of chainsaw blowdowns remain in between the peaks (herdpath around), as well as a stepover moderate sized birch not too far up the Mt. Osceola Trail from Greeley. Tripoli side of Mt. Osceola Trail getting brushy in places. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Not much water up high. Chimney and bypass could be tough for some dogs. |
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 | Bugs: |
Minimal |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Trails were generally dry and in good shape, prior to the storm arriving. Wet, slippery ledge slabs while descending Mt. Osceola Trail toward Tripoli. Chimney was dry and easily done. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-08-27 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/NewHampshire/mteastosceola-2011-0827 |
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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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