Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Bondcliff, Mt. Bond, West Bond, Mt. Guyot, Zealand Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lincoln Woods Trail, Bondcliff Trail, West Bond Spur, Twinway, Zealand Spur, Zealand Trail, Zealand Road |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, March 17, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty at both ends. Zealand Road closed. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One on Lincoln Woods is interesting. All others we easy. Snow bridges are melting however. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A couple blowdowns. But trails are in good shape |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Did not see any. The wet snow would have been difficult. |
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| Comments: |
Went south to north. Very slushy lots of postholing even with snowshoes. We used spikes to start but switched to snowshoes after second water crossing on Bond Cliff Trail. Snow was very heavy. Thanks to Dave, Karen, Bill, John, June and Mike for a great day to pas 288. |
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| Name: |
Jeb Bradley |
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| E-Mail: |
Jebebrad@metrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-03-17 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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