| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Monroe, Mt. Washington, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Spur, Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, Monroe Loop, Crawford Path, Trinity Heights Connector, Gulfside, Jewell Trail, Jewell Spur |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, July 22, 2012 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Marshfield Station to save 1.3 miles. A man was waiting at 8:15 to collect the $5 fee and give you a pass to park. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All crossings were low or bridged. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
All trails in great shape and free of blowdowns. The Jewell Spur has been routed back to it's original location to Marshfield Station and the bridge has been replaced. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Marlie and Brewer did great. This was Brewer's first time on these peaks and Marlie's 4th up Monroe and 5th up Washington. Very little water above treeline. |
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 | Bugs: |
A stiff breeze kept them away for the most part. There were a few deer flies near the end of our hike. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Some a** left a trail of orange hard candy wrappers along the lower portion of the Jewell TR which we picked up. Lots of TP in the woods just below treeline on the Jewell Tr as well. Boo! |
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 | Comments: |
Excellent day for this hike. We got a good sunburn even though it was mostly cloudy. I should have known better.
9.1 miles 7 hr 45 min 4060' elev + |
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 | Name: |
IQuest |
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 | E-Mail: |
iandanner@hotmail com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-07-23 |
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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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