Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Wildcat D, Wildcat C, Wildcat B, Wildcat A, NH |
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| Trails: |
Wildcat Ridge Trail, Nineteen Mile Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 7, 2009 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
None. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
We crossed the Ellis River by rock hopping. A couple of the rocks had an icy glaze over them. None of us had an issue using traction. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Nothing comes to mind. |
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| Comments: |
We began hiking in the snow soon after we crossed the Ellis River - no more than an inch deep. We put on MicroSpikes after reaching the first ledge which sufficed the rest of the day. Some blue ice bulges on the descent from Wildcat A to Nineteen Mile Brook Trail. |
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| Name: |
Rolling Rock |
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| Date Submitted: |
2009-11-08 |
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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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