| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Hale, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Trail, Lend-A-Hand Trail, Hale Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
A ton of cars at Zealand for a weekday... |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
The water crossings on the way to Zealand Hut were very high in comparison to how they normally are, still crossable while staying dry. River crossing on Trestle is near impossible to do dry and running super strong. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
1 blowdown on Zealand Road, 2 blowdowns on Zealand Trail, 2 blowdowns on Lend-A-Hand. All easy to get around. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Not bad. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Prescription sunglasses with a note left at Hale Brook Trailhead. |
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 | Comments: |
A really pleasant hike, certainly my preferred way to do Hale. The Trestle Trail crossing was super rough with the recent rainfall. Rest of the trail was cool but not really worth how soaked I got.
Check out trail report for more. |
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 | Name: |
wheresizzy? |
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 | E-Mail: |
isabella.risitano@me.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-07-20 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.wheresizzy.com/post/lend-a-hand-trestle-trail-7-19-22 |
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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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