| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Gile Mountain, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Gile Mountain Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 16, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot near the top of Turnpike Road, northwest of Norwich (not too far from Lebanon/Hanover, NH). |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There is some ongoing fantastic rock masonry on the upper portion of the trail. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
None |
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 | Lost and Found: |
There was a Vermont baseball cap hanging on a tree near the summit. |
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 | Comments: |
Trail was generally dry with some minor areas of mud. Generally quite nice footing and never quite steep. Very impressive rock steps being built near the top.
Panoramic views from the top of the observation tower. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2014-08-16 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos |
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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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