| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Slide Peak, Mt. Isolation, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Glen Boulder Trail, Davis Path, Isolation Spur, Isolation Trail, Rocky Branch Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, June 16, 2018 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
We spotted cars. The Glen Boulder trailhead parking lot was busy. Plenty of room at Rocky Branch. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Descending RB, first crossing was easy; next two were avoidable via bushwhack; second-to-last crossing very washed out, especially on opposite bank. Best crossing spot lands upstream a bit. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Signs of recent work on Glen Boulder. Looks like a lot of work done clearing blowdowns on Davis Path, approaching Isolation Trail. Significant blowdowns descending Isolation Trail from Davis Path, although there was a USFS volunteer clearing some of these |
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 | Bugs: |
The wind on the ridge kept them down, but swarms of black flies as we descended Rocky Branch |
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 | Comments: |
While we were near Glen Boulder we saw a bear grazing on the ridge across the Gulf of Slides. |
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 | Name: |
LarryD |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-06-18 |
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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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