Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Jefferson, NH |
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| Trails: |
Castle Ravine Trail, Castle Trail, Gulfside, The Cornice, Caps Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, August 19, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Bowman... plenty of parking |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Good time of year to hike Castle Ravine; all crossings were rock-hoppable (some super easy... a couple done with care) |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
trails in great shape; ravine trail well marked with rock cairns and paint blazes |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
I left Skipper home today. (good call I think) |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Comments: |
The upper section of Castle Ravine Trail (talus slope approaching headwall) was far more stable than I had expected. Steep, but surprisingly stable.
Added some redlining to the day, hence the odd bits of trails attached to the hike. |
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| Name: |
Damselfly |
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| E-Mail: |
btzimr at gmail dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-08-19 |
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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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