Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Forsaith Forest, NH |
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| Trails: |
Forsaith Forest Nature Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, April 16, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Pulloff for 2 cars at the trailhead, but, looked soggy so I parked roadside. To get to trailhead (in Chester), take Ledge Road which is off Route 102 just 1/2 mi east of Chester Center. Trailhead is .3 mi down on right. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
lots and lots of well-maintained bog bridges |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
trail well-marked but there are herd paths that tend to peter out |
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| Bugs: |
no bugs... yet, but, plenty of bogs for later in the season |
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| Comments: |
Finally got to jog this little gem in Chester (owned by Pinkerton Academy). Pitcher Plants, black gum trees, and other things well-marked to look at. Pretty neat swamp in the filtered early spring sunlight!!! I poked around and clocked .75 mi by the time I got back to my car. Fun to explore!!! |
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| Name: |
Becca Munroe |
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| E-Mail: |
beccahiker@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-04-16 |
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| Link: |
https://www.pinkertonacademy.org/resources/documents/forsaith_forest_brochure.pdf |
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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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