Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Madison, NH |
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| Trails: |
Howker Ridge Trail, Osgood Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 8, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
4 cars in lot at 6AM. Almost full at 1:00. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Low water today for the one brook crossing |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Thank you to the trail maintenance person! Clear evidence of recent work :-) |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Ours was happy to hike. Needed one little boost up a slab |
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| Bugs: |
Yes wtf why are the black flies still here? this is annoyingly on brand for 2020 |
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| Comments: |
We had a great day on one of the less used trails. A real hidden gem. Challenging, rugged, beautiful. Had the summit to ourselves for a bit and could see for miles. Usually when we hike Madison it rains with 50MPH wind so THIS was a nice change!! |
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| Name: |
Sara |
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| E-Mail: |
wec1999@hotmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-08-08 |
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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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