| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Black Mountain, NH |
|
 | Trails: |
Chippewa Trail |
|
 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, June 4, 2016 |
|
 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
the small lot on Lime KIlm Road fills up quickly, but there are spaces on the road available. |
|
 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
|
 | Recommended Equipment: |
|
|
 | Water Crossing Notes: |
only one crossing near the start of the trail traversed by a plank. |
|
 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The trail is in great shape. |
|
 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Didn't see any dogs today but it would be a fine hike for a dog. |
|
 | Bugs: |
surprisingly few ! I applied bug spray at the start of the hike and never needed it again. |
|
 | Lost and Found: |
nothing |
|
|
|
|
 | Comments: |
My first time up Black Mountain. A small peak that still packs a punch. a good starter hike for those training for something bigger.
We saw a large milk snake just off the summit. They're harmless but a bit intimidating. If you're snake phobic keep an eye out for him. |
|
 | Name: |
Richard |
|
 | E-Mail: |
Hikerlegs@comcast.net |
|
| Date Submitted: |
2016-06-05 |
|
 | Link: |
 https:// |
|
|
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. |
|
