Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Garfield, NH |
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| Trails: |
Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot full at 9:30. Many cars on the road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easily done - stix always a help! |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
None to report. Fresh chips on the trail look to be to resolve recent reports of blowdowns. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a few dogs, plenty of water on the trail all the way to summit |
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| Bugs: |
No deet needed - no bugs till the last 1/4 mile down. What's with that? |
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| Comments: |
AMC calls this a "mellow trail" and it is until the last 200' of elevation. Fantastic views from the summit. Needed a fleece and shell on top....yikes! |
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| Name: |
macnmaine |
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| E-Mail: |
macnmaine gmail |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-08-10 |
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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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