Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Hale, NH |
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| Trails: |
Hale Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, September 6, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossing one required stepping on a partially submerged rocks. Crossing two was rock hoppable. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of unmitigated erosion throughout, including failed rock staircases and failed waterbars. Much of the upper half of the trail had water running down the footbed unmitigated. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
Minimal |
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| Comments: |
Trail was wet late this afternoon after the rain had ended. Upper half was the worst, as the water has nowhere to go but down the footbed in main sections.
Fog was just starting to lift around sundown.
Foliage is still mostly green, though hobblebush is starting to go red. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-09-06 |
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| Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/ |
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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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