| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Adams and Madison, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Valley way. Airline. Osgood |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot is plowed but a little icy |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Several blow downs all able to navigate |
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 | Comments: |
Drifts up high (last mile before hut) on valley way made snowshoes perfect choice. Above treeline spikes were best. Very little ice just after the hut heading to Adams. Summit cones for both were a little bony but not icy. I had crampon pros but they were overkill for conditions. |
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 | Name: |
Andrea |
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 | E-Mail: |
akwojciak@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2026-01-13 |
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 | Link: |
 https://Runmountainpeaks.com |
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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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