| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Bear Mountain, CT |
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 | Trails: |
Undermountain Trail, Paradise Lane Trail, Appalachian Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 19, 2019 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Very busy in the lot |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Pretty easy, boots got a little wet |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Challenging for my inexperienced pup going up the north side of Bear Mountain. Saw about 5 other dogs. Porcupine carcass in the middle of Paradise Road Trail. |
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 | Bugs: |
Lots. A couple ticks, a couple horse flies, lots of mosquitoes and gnats. |
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 | Comments: |
Rain early Sunday made this a lot more challenging. Really nice hike, but the scrambling up the north side of Bear Mountain was tougher than I anticipated. Trails well marked and easy to follow throughout. |
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 | Name: |
Brades93 |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-05-19 |
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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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