Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Old Kinsman Notch, NH |
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| Trails: |
Reel Brook Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 16, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
2 cars in the upper lot, and 2 in the lower lot, when I arrived. That's like 3 more cars than I ever see at this trailhead.
Main lot is still a "challenge" with rock clearance at the entrance. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All easy. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
buncha blowdowns. Drainages need cleaning, but the trail is in pretty good shape for the beginning of the season. |
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| Comments: |
Went to the power-line crossing on the KRT. Ran into 2 guys doing a traverse from RBT to Mt Wolf and over the Kinsmans, a couple who overnighted at the Eliza Brook Shelter, and the KRT maintainer. Just about the busiest I've ever seen the RBT. |
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| Name: |
jeff carter |
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| E-Mail: |
jeffc at apeirogon.org |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-05-16 |
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| Link: |
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10204000541189323.1073741856.1097030147&type=1&l=a706c791d7 |
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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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