Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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General Stark Mountain, VT |
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| Trails: |
Access road |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot at Mad River Glen base. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
none |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Met an affectionateoverweight yellow retriever coming down with 2 humans. |
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| Comments: |
Most of the way up went bare booted, donned the microspikes for a couple long patches of ice but overall barebootable. Atop Stark looking down Long Trail south there is still lots of snow covering the trail. It started snowing quite heavily while I was up there, put on my extra layers in Starks Nest warming hut, and decended in a real snow storm. By the time I got to Midway the snow stopped and visibility was good. The long Trail still |
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| Name: |
Joe(withoutFlo) |
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| E-Mail: |
aloe@myfairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-05-03 |
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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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