| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
East Osceola , NH |
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 | Trails: |
Greeley Ponds Trail, Mt. Osceola Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, December 18, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot not plowed.
We parked a 1/4 mile west, at the Greeley Ponds ski trail, and road walked to the trail |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
weak snow bridges, still some open water |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
all looked good. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw one happy pup.
Steep climb for the dogs. |
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 | Comments: |
Great snow conditions for the snowshoes. Too soft for spikes.
I thought about full crampons for descending the steep section, but butt sliding worked for me [dangerous and ruins packed trail]. |
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 | Name: |
Rainman |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-12-18 |
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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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