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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Flume, Mt. Liberty, NH
Trails
Trails: Bike path, herd path, Liberty Spring Trail, Flume Slide Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 13, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parked at Basin which had plenty of room. Restrooms there are particularly nasty.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Got across all with dry feet… but had to think about a couple of ‘em. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: There are blowdowns on Flume Slide, Liberty Spring, and Franconia Ridge Trails, normal amount for this time of year. Some are axe worthy. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Not yet 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Flume Slide Trail is 99.9% ice/snow free. It IS wet though.

Franconia Ridge Trail from Flume to Liberty has an elevated monorail. I had beater spikes but opted to “bareboot” in my Hokas.

Liberty Spring Trail has lingering snow just on the upper ~0.4 mile.
 
Name
Name: Snowflea 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-05-14 
Link
Link: https:// 
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