| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Monadnock, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Pumpelly Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 27, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Roadside parking Lake Road, observe areas with no parking between signs. About six cars at arrival 7:45am, mostly for an AMC led hike with about 8-10 total people (passed later on). Maybe 15-20 cars ahead of me on return 12:45pm, could have been more behind me around the bend. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail is in great shape. No blowdowns. Not a lot of blazes but trail is fine to follow with diligence. Cairns are well made and indicated after passing Red Spot junction, following rock slabs and eventually above tree-line. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Not allowed. |
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 | Bugs: |
A few bothersome on return once off the ridge and walking through woods. |
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 | Comments: |
Amazing weather for this long, rugged, and scenic hike. Most of rock is dry, only a few wet and slippery, and mud was mostly dry with limited coverage and nothing significant. Trail is in great shape overall. |
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 | Name: |
Matthew Kuncik |
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 | E-Mail: |
mskuncik@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-05-27 |
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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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