| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Whiteface, Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, January 19, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Ferncroft has tons of space and a port-a-potty. Lot was plowed and not too icy, but storm coming tonight. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossed on the big log on Dicey’s Mill |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Nice new signs at the junction with Kate Sleeper are both torn off of the post. The post and the signs appear fine, but they were pulled right off and are sitting on the ground…possibly accidentally by moose as there was evidence of a moose skuffle. |
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 | Comments: |
Posting this mainly for the trail maintenance note since storms tonight and Sunday/Monday will radically change trail conditions. Today was all packed trail with spikes car to car. Saw two other solo hikers.
See my video below for the trail sign damage (at 10:15) |
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 | Name: |
WanderingSoules |
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 | E-Mail: |
soules@writeme.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-01-19 |
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 | Link: |
 https://youtu.be/V-CH7rxAsRg |
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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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