Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, NH |
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| Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mount Tom Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 16, 2012 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Unbelievably (trailhead temp was -2F) there is still some running water showing, but easy to cross on snow bridges. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
How could one improve on "perfect"? |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
No dogs in view today -- negative F must discourage their owners. |
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| Comments: |
Trail conditions are perfect: well-packed snow (thank you, prior hikers!) covering just about everything bad and converting the way into a smooth highway. The kids actually ran down a good part of it and had a ball.
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| Name: |
Fred Shirley |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-01-17 |
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| Link: |
https://www.nhmountainhiking.com/tom.html |
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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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