Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Stairs Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Rocky Branch Trail, Stairs Col Trail, Davis Path, Stairs Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 31, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at the gate at the end of Jericho Rd. Plenty of room. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hoppable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Rocky Branch Trail to #1 Shelter is wide and clear. Stairs Col had a few stepovers but nothing significant. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Plenty of water up to the junction with Davis Path. None after that. A few slick scrambles on Davis. Some wicked drop offs on Stairs where you would want your pup on a leash. |
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| Bugs: |
Not too bad. |
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| Comments: |
A great redlining hike despite the high humidity. We've admired Stairs Mt from so many vantage points & can now we can proudly say we've been there. It was a very good day! |
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| Name: |
HuffnPuff |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-09-01 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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