Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Kinsman, South Kinsman, Bald Peak, NH |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Kinsman Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail, Bald Knob Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, September 10, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The new trailhead/parking area had 2 cars when we arrived about 9 AM and was full with about 10 cars when we returned about 4 PM. The new trailhead has a very small sign at the road (Rt 116). It is just south of the Tamarack Tennis Camp. Using the new trailhead probably cuts about .3 miles from the hike each way. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Not difficult. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail adopter has done a great job. Water bars looked recently cleared. Blowdowns were easily ducked under. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a few dogs. There was plenty of water until you get to the Kinsman Ridge trail. |
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| Bugs: |
Zero bugs. It was great. |
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| Comments: |
Weather was perfect. Miles and miles of visiblity. Lots of people on the trail. |
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| Name: |
greatoz |
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| E-Mail: |
greatoz.tz...gmail |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-09-10 |
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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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