Backcountry Weather* & Trail Conditions
08:25 AM, May 12, 2008 |
| AMC Destination |
Temperature |
Snow Accumulation |
Trail Conditions |
| Cur |
Max |
Min |
24 hour |
Stake |
Carter Notch Hut
3,288 feet
|
38 °F
(3 °C)
|
56 °F
(13 °C)
|
34 °F
(1 °C)
|
|
4"
|
Trail to hut snow free. Mix of snow and ice beyond hut, light traction gear helpful.
|
Tuckerman Ravine
3,800 feet
|
38 °F
(3 °C)
|
54 °F
(12 °C)
|
32 °F
(0 °C)
|
|
22"
|
Trail to hut mostly snow free. Light traction gear may be helpful above. Winter route Lion H open-steep rock scramble. Sherby open 1/3 way.
|
Mizpah Spring Hut
3,800 feet
|
38 °F
(3 °C)
|
58 °F
(14 °C)
|
32 °F
(0 °C)
|
|
|
Mixed cond. with snow drifts below and above hut. Flotation may be helpful.
|
Highland Center Lodge
1,900 feet
|
41 °F
(5 °C)
|
56 °F
(13 °C)
|
34 °F
(1 °C)
|
|
|
Trails are mostly clear of snow lower down with patches of deeper snow higher up.
|
Zealand Falls Hut
2,700 feet
|
43 °F
(6 °C)
|
56 °F
(13 °C)
|
32 °F
(0 °C)
|
|
|
Trail to hut clear of snow. Above hut flotation may be helpful for soft snow drifts.
|
Galehead Hut
3,800 feet
|
34 °F
(1 °C)
|
55 °F
(13 °C)
|
31 °F
(-1 °C)
|
|
|
1 mile from hut mixed mud and snow. Flotation may be helpful for soft snow drifts.
|
Greenleaf Hut
4,200 feet
|
30 °F
(-1 °C)
|
60 °F
(16 °C)
|
28 °F
(-2 °C)
|
|
|
Patches of snow and ice on upper Bridal Path. Light traction gear helpful above hut.
|
Lonesome Lake Hut
2,760 feet
|
40 °F
(4 °C)
|
61 °F
(16 °C)
|
37 °F
(3 °C)
|
|
|
Trail clear to hut. Light traction gear helpful above hut.
|
Cardigan Lodge
1,392 feet
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trails wet with patchy snow and mud.
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Little Lyford Pond Camps
1,380 feet
|
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|
|
|
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Roads are fine for 2 wheel drive.
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Medawisla Wilderness Camps
1,280 feet
|
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|
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Roads are fine for 2 wheel drive.
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