Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, West Bond, Zealand Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
North Twin Trail, bushwhack, North Twin Spur, Twinway, Bondcliff Trail, West Bond Spur, Zealand Spur, Zealand Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, August 13, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Little River was high with recent rain but with the downed tree it was no problem. Crossings just before Zealand hut were fine |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails are in good shape |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Only saw one dog all day right at the stairs descending Zealand. Plenty of trail water except on the ridges. |
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| Bugs: |
There were some black flies on West Bond but they did not bite too much |
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| Comments: |
Had lots of fun on this long hike. In the fog until South Twin. Decent views after that thought rather hazy. Lot of people using the huts and met a couple through AT hikers. Congrats to Barbara R for finishing 48 on West Bond. You did it in style on a long cross country tramp!! |
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| Name: |
Jeb Bradley |
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| E-Mail: |
jebebrad@metrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-08-14 |
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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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