| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Abraham, Lincoln Peak, Mt. Ellen, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Long Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 21, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lincoln Gap is open. Parked at the lot by the trailhead, 4th car at 6AM, dozens by noon. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Significant |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Small and easy. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Immaculate. The recent maintenance was well appreciated. One blowdown just south of Ellen summit that is a walkaround at this point. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Flying around, I remembered to put on some picaridin this morning, so not a bite. |
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 | Comments: |
Long Trail 12mi out and back of these two peaks. Fog held on until my return trip, and my second summiting of Abraham supplied wonderful views. The ridge has great footing and the miles slip away...very enjoyable morning hike before it got too steamy out! |
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 | Name: |
WishfulThinking |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-05-21 |
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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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