Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Rand Mountain, West Quarry Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Old Clough Road, Dave Roberts Quarry Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, August 9, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Minimal parking at the end of Glidden Road in Gilford. There is more parking available further up Old Clough Road but I wouldn't recommend this for low clearance vehicles. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The trail was well blazed and in good shape. I cleared a medium sized blow down on the Quarry Ledges bypass |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Good hike for dogs but no water on this route. Some dogs may have trouble with the ledges heading up to West Quarry but there is a bypass route that can be used instead. |
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| Bugs: |
None :) |
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| Comments: |
Old Clough Road was grassy and easy to follow offering a great route into the middle of the Belknap Range. I went over to Rand first then back tracked over to West Quarry. The trails were in great shape. The ledges were dry and easy to navigate. |
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| Name: |
Skidder |
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| E-Mail: |
stephen.kidder@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-08-09 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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