Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Northeast Cannonball, North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lonesome Lake Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail, Fishin' Jimmy Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 6, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
half full at 3:30 pm when I returned to LaFayette and Old Bridal day use parking areas. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Small Patches, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Brooks running high due to recent rain and melting snow, but all easily crossed on wet rocks |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
a few walk around blowdowns on Cannonballs, opened up some water bars with the heel of my boot and hiking stick to clear leaves and other debris to help drainage. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
did not see any dogs today |
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| Comments: |
overcast and foggy most of the day, some sun when I arrived at the parking area. Temps 20's on peaks with a little breeze at times. Many hikers staying at the hut and Kinsman Shelter tonight. I used stablicers on snow and icy ledges above 3500 feet. Great day out. |
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| Name: |
Rick S. |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-11-06 |
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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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