| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Mansfield (The Chin), VT |
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 | Trails: |
Sunset Ridge Trail, Long Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, October 19, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
nearly full @09:00. major overflow @13:20 the weekend after Columbus day |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
bridges or stepovers |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
excellent for a trail with such heavy use; one stepover.
some water/mud, but not anything requiring more than care not to slip on rocks. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
a few, all going easy |
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 | Bugs: |
zero |
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 | Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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 | Comments: |
a very hazy day compromising views, but pleasant. despite crowding at state park, the trails were not crowded going up in the am; mellow crowd at summit; steady trail of people going up mid-day as i descended.
Kestrel data: T=43F W~10mph WC=36F |
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 | Name: |
Jacksons/NNEOS |
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 | E-Mail: |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-10-19 |
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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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