Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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South Kinsman, North Kinsman, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Reel Brook Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 16, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The last bit into the parking lot was not worth it with a low rider front wheel drive. That was a bad choice. Only car at the beginning, one of 5 or 6 at the end. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Significant |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
seriously unavoidable water in the trail, submerged log bridges. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
In good shape, the (2013) trail maintainer sign said this trail doesn't have a caretaker but the TFC had been through recently and cleaned water bars. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Tons of water, not the KRT experience I had last time I did the traverse. Kali had a great time. |
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 | Bugs: |
none biting, tons in the mud and water on the trail |
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 | Comments: |
Today I finished my grid on North Kinsman. It never rained on Kali and I. We summitted at 9:34 am. The clouds parted some and the sun shone through. A gaggle of boy scouts descended on us so off we went. Thank you to everyone that hiked with me along the way. I did it! |
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 | Name: |
Heather&Kali |
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 | E-Mail: |
hikerhmh@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2014-08-16 |
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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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