Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Galehead Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Garfield Ridge Trail, Frost Trail, Twin Brook Trail, Franconia Brook Trail, Lincoln Woods Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Some of the water crossings on Franconia Brook were hard with some higher waters, but not impassable. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of trees down, one brook crossing was a complete washout with part of the bank gone. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Mosquitoes having arrived, so have the ticks. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Lost my water bottle on Garfield Ridge, it had my favorite sticker on it, one from Shenandoah National Park. |
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 | Comments: |
Garfield was not bad spots of snow, and wet rocks but easily passable from the Campsite to Galehead hut. Found the bugs near the ponds on Franconia Brook Trail. |
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 | Name: |
Tim Chase |
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 | E-Mail: |
Timmychase@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2025-05-15 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14nS77B6k4/ |
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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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