Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Scar Ridge (East Peak), NH |
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| Trails: |
East Pond Trail, bushwhack |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, October 30, 2014 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There are a few blowdowns on the East Pond Trail and a narrowing of the trail near the col by encroaching evergreens on both sides. |
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| Comments: |
The trail section is fairly easy, but the last part of the bushwhack (final ascent to the peak) is through thick and nasty woods. This peak is on the NH 100 Highest list, so some hikers get lured here who might otherwise have second thoughts. |
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| Name: |
Fred Shirley |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-10-30 |
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| Link: |
https://www.nhmountainhiking.com/scareast.html |
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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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