Mt. Carrigain - Sawyer River Road, Signal Ridge Trail - 2-4-2012

Hiking Trail Conditions Report
	Peaks	Mt. Carrigain, NH

	Trails:	Sawyer River Road, Signal Ridge Trail

	Date of Hike:	Saturday, February 4, 2012

	Parking/Access Road Notes:	Sawyer River Road closed. Winter lot plowed

	Surface Conditions:	Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular

	Recommended Equipment:	Snowshoes, Light Traction

	Water Crossing Notes:	All the crossings are open except the first which is snow bridged. The others were not too hard to cross but boots/snowshoes will get a little wet.

	Trail Maintenance Notes:	All in good shape

	Dog-Related Notes:	Easy dog trails but lots of snowmobile traffic on Sawyer River road and there will be wet paws at crossings.

	Bugs:

	Lost and Found:


	Comments:	Sawyer River road is groomed. Signal ridge trail is packed all the way to the summit. I put snowshoes on at trailhead and wore them to the summit. Swithched to spikes for the walk down. Smooth sailing all day. Could be bare booted but I would still prefer some form of traction.

	Name:	Chance

	E-Mail:	c.hersey@comcast.net

	Date Submitted:	2012-02-04

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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.