Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Carter Notch Hut, The Ramparts, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Forest Road, Wildcat River Trail, Ramparts Spur, Wild River Trail, Bog Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, May 19, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Bog Brook 4 vehicles on arrival 5 on return additional parking up the forest road a bit |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All reasonably crossed between rocks and wading |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails in good shape. Several blowdowns on Wildcat River Trail up to the Wild River Trail intersection. The last half mile of the trail to hut has 3 more 1 of which is a monster birch which requires a walk around. Trail is in super shape otherwise and nicely brushed. Wild River trail has a few stepovers as well as Bog Brook Trail
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw three happy pups today. |
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 | Bugs: |
No issue at all. Cold and windy. |
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 | Comments: |
A beautiful trail to ascend to Carter Notch Hut and a short jaunt out to the Ramparts. Wind out there was spicy! Gusts nearly knocked me off my feet. Still a few spots of snow and ice between some of the boulders. Todays hike was a lolipop loop working through the WMG |
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 | Name: |
scottb |
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 | E-Mail: |
Mainebeefman@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2025-05-19 |
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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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