Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Cabot, The Bulge, The Horn, NH |
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| Trails: |
York Pond Trail, Bunnell Notch Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail, Horn Spur, Unknown Pond Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
4 vehicles in Unknown Pond trailhead, none in York Pond trailhead |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Mud - Significant, Snow - Spring Snow, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
levels low, rock hops |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
few blow downs on Bunnell Notch Trail, not many otherwise |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
ran into 4 today all friendly!! |
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| Bugs: |
later in day there were some out and about just flitting about |
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| Lost and Found: |
roll of TP in plastic bab on way out on Unknown Pond Trail left in the out at trailhead! |
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| Comments: |
pretty cold this AM, used Kahtoolas once past Bunnell Rock and until after the Horn on descent..4-6 inches of snow up high covered a lot of the rocks until past Cabot summit area..good going today though muddy in spot...ran into 7 hikers with 4 pups (one with 2) all going counterclockwise..so hot this PM I checked for ticks after hike!! |
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| Name: |
Lefty E |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-11-11 |
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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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