| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, Mt. Field, Mt. Willey, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur, Willey Range Trail, Cascades Loop |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, October 2, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Shoes off for 2nd crossing of Crawford Brook on way up. On way out both crossings up higher but shoes couldn't get any wetter so just walked through. Rock crossing at this time may have been difficult to find. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Sign for Avalon Tr. at A-Z jct. missing, only mounting bracket there. A-Z sign is there however. 50-100 ft. of trail between brook crossings on Avalon Tr. is part of brook now. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Water shouldn't be an issue any time soon. Good loop for dogs. |
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 | Bugs: |
Only heard one. |
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 | Comments: |
Wet trails. Much of Willey Range and Avalon was running or standing water. Very limited views today. Looks like Irene rerouted part of Crawford Brook onto trail for 50-100 ft.. Fun watching waterbars at work today. Beecher Cascade quite impressive near end of hike. |
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 | Name: |
franco |
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 | E-Mail: |
cockerbuff@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-10-02 |
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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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