| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Wildcat D, Wildcat A, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Pole Cat, Wildcat Ridge, Nineteen Mile Brook |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, March 1, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at Wildcat and 19MB at 6:30 am. Both nearly full a few hours later |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All bridges in good shape |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
One very friendly and excited dog named JoJo |
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 | Comments: |
Trails are 90% awesome for snowshoes. Pole Cat was groomed and packed. Wildcat Ridge was the fastest I’ve ever seen it, but the hike down to the hut intersection is a post hole mess. Go slow and you’ll be fine. 19 mile Brook was so hard packed we could switch to spikes for the trip out. |
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 | Name: |
Chad |
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 | E-Mail: |
chadwik66@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2026-03-01 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.instagram.com/p/DVWekNwEa1G/?igsh=MWMxb20yaXFxd3VuZA== |
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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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