| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Vineyard Hill, Moon Hill, MA |
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 | Trails: |
Essex County Trail Association Trails, Bay Circuit Trail, Discover Hamilton Trail, Bradley Palmer SP Trails |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 21, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Several places to park free in Bradley Palmer SP. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All bridged. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails all in good shape. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Plenty of dog-walkers on the BPSP trails. I had the Vineyard Hill trails to myself. |
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 | Comments: |
The January thaw meant that this was a bare-boot hike, for better or worse. Many of the BPSP trails are open to and suited for XC skiing, if we had snow. This hike was inspired by the Essex County Trail Association maps, which give me lots of ideas. |
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 | Name: |
Amicus |
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 | E-Mail: |
mcsamicus@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-01-22 |
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 | Link: |
 https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2013/Vineyard-Hill-and-Bradley/27662172_wpVkTR#!i=2330155128&k=MrSwPVn |
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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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