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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Camel's Hump, VT
Trails
Trails: Burrows Trail, Long Trail, Forest City Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, June 27, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of parking in Burrow's lot 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All crossing were either bridged or easy rock hops 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Great water run off control. One large step over on Forest City Trail and one bridge on Forest City Trail has one end which has dropped, but the bridge still seemed solid. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw only one dog. Plenty of water everywhere. Some of the ledge areas on the Long Trail could pose a problem for inexperienced trail dogs, but Burrow's Trail is great for the pooch.  
Bugs
Bugs: Some biting insects on the summit. Not sure what they were, No issues elsewhere 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: As mentioned trails were in good shape considering the amounts of rain recently but they were saturated. More rain will definitely increase the mud issue in the flat areas.  
Name
Name: Kerry 
E-Mail
E-Mail: elsey1@comcast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-06-28 
Link
Link: https:// 
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