| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Zealand Hut, Mt. Hale, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Lend-A-Hand Trail, Hale Brook Trail, Zealand Road |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Zealand Rd is closed. We had to walk back to 302 to where our car was parked. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Minimally icy but very manageable |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns on Hale Brook Trail |
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 | Comments: |
Some lovely people snowshoed this route the previous day so it was well packed for us and micropspikes worked fine. Some running water on Hale Brook Trail and a surprising amount of exposed ice, leaves, and mud on Hale Brook Trail. |
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 | Name: |
Jordan |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-01-03 |
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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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