Trail Report 3-5-10
Diesel Racer
Friday , March 5, 2010
Warm temps continue to deteriorate the trails in Central and Southern
areas. Please observe closed signs and respect the landowners. Clean
up is ongoing from the recent wind storm. Many trails that remain
open have spring like conditions. many have only local and limited
access. Hopkinton-Everett Recreational Trails Area is closed for flood
control. WATCH FOR HAZARD WARNINGS, CLOSED SIGNS AND GATES. STAY OFF
LAKES AND PONDS Ice conditions are hazardous and changing daily on
many larger lakes and ponds, especially around inlets and outlets."
2010 Sno Deo Friday and Saturday March 5th & 6th. For more details go
to www.nhsnodeo.com
Coos County
Pittsburgh - 5-10" base. Trails are groomed and riding is fair to
great .Corr 20 to VT West of Jct 486, is not groomed . Shared logging
Roads. Jct # 2238 at 112 & 143 Please do not stop and park in shared
road.
Colebrook - 0-6"base. Riding is moderate. Caution - Rails are exposed
from Colebrook to Stewartstown. Corr 18 Closed from Jct. 7A and 21 (1
mile from town)
Stratford - 2-6" base. Riding is moderate. Rail bed is marginal
riding.
Groveton/Nash Stream 6-12" base. Trails are groomed, riding is good.
Groveton Village - 0-2" base. Not grooming at this time. Riding is
marginal . Caution - Rails are exposed and some icy areas.
Diamond Pond/Coleman State Park - 12" base. Trails are groomed and
riding is good . 2010 Sno Deo March 5th & 6th www.nhsnodeo.com
Errol - 4-8" base. Trails are groomed. Riding is moderate . Caution
- Primary 115 (Charles Trail) is closed from Jct of Corr 18 to the
Jct of the 13 Mile Trail, due to logging, Use Primary 110 to Corr 18
to get into the town of Errol.
Cambridge - 5-8" base. Trails are groomed. Riding is good.
Milan - 6-8" new snow 5-8" base. Trails are groomed and riding is
good.
Twin Mountain- 4-10" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate.
Caution - Rails exposed.
Berlin - 6-10" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate.
Spring conditions.
Berlin/Success - 4-8" base. Trails are groomed and riding is
moderate.
Gorham - 6-12" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate.
Jefferson - 2-20" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate.
Caution - Rails are exposed and PLEASE stay on trail when crossing
golf course in Jefferson.
Lancaster - 0-4" base. Trails are not groomed and riding is marginal.
Caution - Rails are exposed.
Whitefield - 0-2" base. Trails are Not groomed. Riding is marginal.
Caution - Rails are exposed.
Franconia Notch -1-6" base. Trails are groomed. Riding is moderate
to good.
Bear Notch/Bartlett - 6-18" base Trails groomed when temps allow .
Riding is good. Caution Club has been working to clear limbs and
debris from wind storm. Use caution. Watch for mushers and cross
country skiers. Please slow down in village.
Check individual clubs website for further information.
Watch for Closed signs and hazard warnings.
Carroll County
Ossipee- 0-4" base. grooming has stopped RR tracks are all exposed
and gates are being closed. Castle Trail gates are closed, sidewalks
to get there are bare.
Moultonboro Trails are closed
White Lake area towards Sandwich has a lot of debris with open water
bars.
Conway 0-2" base no grooming very poor conditions.
Wolfeboro Trails are closed
Seven Lakes/Wakefield -Closed
Grafton County-
Alexandria - Closed
Bridgewater 2-6" base. Lower elavations thin and bare spots. Upper
elavations have snow, limited riding.
Rumney- 75% open and riding has been reported as good.
Belknap County
Belmont- Closed
Gilford -Closed
Merrimack County -
Lake Sunapee - Still riding in higher elavations. Limited in lower.
Trails to Pillsbury is still good. Watch for bare spots and open water
bars.
Canterbury/Loudon Closed
Strafford County
Rockingham County
Hillsborough County
Weare - Trails are closed
Sullivan County -
Unity/Acworth 4-12" base. Good spring conditions in higer terrain.
Grooming where conditions allow. Lower elevations have poor or
unrideable conditions.
Claremont 50% open 1-15" base. Grooming when conditions allow.
Higher elavations have good spring conditions, lower have marginal. No
access to services in Claremont. Sugar River Trail has no snow into
Claremont from the first Jct of Corr 5
Cheshire County -
Chesterfield 6-8" base remote access and connecting trails have no
snow. Local riding.
State Park Trails -
Bear Brook State Park -Closed
Pawtuckaway State Park - Closed
Pillsbury State Park - Open 12-20" base. Trails are groomed. Spring
like conditions low and moderate riding in high elavations.
Pisgah- Open 4-8" base. Trails are groomed. Spring like conditions low
and moderate riding in higher elavations.
Rail Trails Some Gates are closing. Watch for debris. Use Caution
Concord to Lincoln Rail Line
Northern Recreational Rail Trail
Farmington Recreational Gates are Closed.
Rockingham Rec Trail Gates are Closed.
Presidential Rail Trail
Ashuelot Rail Trail
Sugar River Rail Trail
Please be safe and ride with caution.
Respect our landowners.
Watch speeds and stay to the right.
These reports are posted by the New Hampshire Bureau of Trails and are
updated on Tuesdays and Fridays. If the report is not updated as
scheduled, we are experiencing technical difficulties. Updates will be
made as soon as we are back online.
Contact: brenda...@dred.state.nh.us.