| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Monroe, Mt. Washington, Mt. Clay, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Adams, Mt. Madison, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Tuckerman Ravine Trail, Tuckerman Crossover, Monroe Loop, Crawford Path, Gulfside, Clay Loop, Jefferson Loop, Osgood Trail, Madison Gulf Trail, Old Jackson Road |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, March 18, 2012 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of prking at Pinkham Notch |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet Trail, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Snow - Drifts, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction, Traction, Ice Axe |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Peabody River Crossing was extremely dangerous, Walked downstream to find decent crossing point. Impassable at trail. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Osgood trail was in terrible condition with numerous blowdowns |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Black flies and spiders at lower elevations |
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 | Comments: |
All I can say is what a day !!!!! What a hike!!! |
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 | Name: |
Big Blazer |
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 | E-Mail: |
s.grohosky@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-03-20 |
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 | Link: |
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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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