Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Massaemett Mountain, MA |
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| Trails: |
Fire Tower Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, March 6, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Roadside just off Route 2 on Halligan Avenue near Shelburne Falls |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail in dire need of drainage. |
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| Comments: |
Trail was snow free with a few minor, avoidable blue ice patches. Some portions of the trail higher up had eroded gully footbed obscured by leaves.
Phone GPS had it at just over 1.2 miles from Route 2 to the fire tower. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-03-07 |
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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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