| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Galehead Mountain, Mt. Garfield, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Gale River Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Frost Trail, Garfield Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Gale River Road is opened |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet/Slippery Rock, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Water crossings were all easily "hoppable." |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Quite a few large trees down on Garfield Ridge Trail. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
None |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Icy mono-rail 2/10 from the summit of Garfield. Less icy on the approach to Galehead summit. Spikes were helpful for these very short sections.
Below tree line is dry trail and great conditions. |
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 | Name: |
Katie859 |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-05-18 |
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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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