How to Tell If There Is Snow On the Trail

How to Tell If There Is Snow On the Trail

Every winter, I get a ton of emails asking me if there’s snow on the trails that I create guides for. The answer is that I usually don’t know the conditions unless I’ve been there recently, and unless you go there yourself, it’s impossible to know the conditions for certain. But there are some high and low tech ways  to make an educated guess about the snow and trail conditions that I use all the time. It’s not perfect, but generally, it will give you a good idea of whether you’ll encounter snow on the trail for your hike.

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How to Tell If There Is Snow On the Trail

Every winter, I get a ton of emails asking me if there’s snow on the trails that I create guides for. The answer is that I usually don’t know the conditions unless I’ve been there recently, and unless you go there yourself, it’s impossible to know the conditions for certain. But there are some high and low tech ways  to make an educated guess about the snow and trail conditions that I use all the time. It’s not perfect, but generally, it will give you a good idea of whether you’ll encounter snow on the trail for your hike.

The post How to Tell If There Is Snow On the Trail appeared first on HikingGuy.com.

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