| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Shelburne Moriah Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Rattle River Trail, Kenduskeag Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, October 21, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Rattle River Trail lot has only 4 cars. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Significant, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
The two major crossings are roaring, but passable with care. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Large blowdown just as the Rattle River Trail steepens. Have to entangle yourself and push through it. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Bugs come out when it warms due to all the water on the trail. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Lost my hotel key card. Had to replace it when I got back. |
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 | Comments: |
Incredible hike. Rattle River Trail is a beautiful stretch of the AT. Kenduskeag feels remote and offers tremendous views of Moriah, Carters, Mahoosucs, Wild River Wilderness and Northern Prezis. The peak is breathtaking. |
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 | Name: |
Mike Trocchi |
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 | E-Mail: |
mikejtrocchi@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-10-21 |
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 | Link: |
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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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