Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Roberts, Faraway Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Roberts Trail, High Ridge Trail, Oak Ridge Cutoff, herd path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 14, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Castle in the Clouds Bottling Plant, hiker parking area |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
small, hop them |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
trails are in great shape and well maintained |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
There were several opportunities for Skipper to tank up, especially between Roberts and Faraway and coming down the Oak Ridge Cutoff |
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| Bugs: |
Bloodsucking blackflies down low; very few higher up |
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| Comments: |
Lovely bridal path grades throughout. We were clicking the miles off easily, and with open woods, bushwhacked a small bit to cut distances. We were going to go for 2 more peaks, but felt rain coming and headed out. Easy grades with lots of view spots and interesting flowers. |
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| Name: |
Damselfly |
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| E-Mail: |
btzimr at gmail dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-05-14 |
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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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