| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Ellen, Cutts Peak, Nancy Hanks Peak, Lincoln Peak, Mt. Abraham, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Jerusalem Trail, Long Trail, Battell Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, July 25, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Broken glass on ground observed at Battell parking lot. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Fairly minor and all easily hopped. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some step over and duck under blowdowns on the Long Trail. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
A few scrambles might require a boost for dogs. |
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 | Bugs: |
A few mosquitoes down low on Jerusalem Trail, otherwise very minimal (windy day though). |
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 | Comments: |
Jerusalem Trail was wet and muddy in places due to recent rain. Long Trail had plenty of mud pits and standing and/or running water. Scrambles on the north side of Abraham were slippery and thus tricky. Battell Trail was generally dry and in good shape. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2010-07-25 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/Vermont/mountellen-2010-0725.php |
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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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