Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Black Mountain (Benton), NH |
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| Trails: |
Black Mountain Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Howe Hill Rd. plowed wide/sanded to last house. Following wheel tracks, we were then able to drive from this point to trailhead parking lot in a 4WD high clearance vehicle with snow tires. Snow depth on road - 4-6", maybe a little deeper in dips. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Comments: |
Pleasant winter hike on a wide trail to a peak with great views.
A couple of spots on the trail had thick, frozen ice.
Grades - easy
Trail surface conditions - ideal - hard packed snowshoed, no churning, no postholes. |
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campsite |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-01-05 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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