| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Ellen, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Jerusalem Trail, Long Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, October 23, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
no problem parking at Jerusalem Trailhead. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
no significant crossings. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
one small step over blow down on Jerusalem, two duck under blowdowns on the Long Trail between Jerusalem Junction and Ellen summit. Trail is pretty good condition although very muddy. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
good hike for a dog. |
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 | Bugs: |
none, bug season is over. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
none |
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 | Comments: |
Nice late foliage hike. Long trail is muddy and slippery. Wet leaves don't help the situation. Happy to finally bag Ellen the last of the HIgh Five for me. |
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 | Name: |
Richard |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-10-23 |
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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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