Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Ellen, VT |
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| Trails: |
Ski trails, Long Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, September 6, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Mt. Ellen (Sugarbush North) base area, which is generally empty in summer, but was busy today with a spandex convention in town. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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| Bugs: |
Minimal |
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| Comments: |
Ascended the gravel access road that weaves up the ski slopes. From the ticket office to the highpoint on Mt. Ellen is about 2.75 miles. Dry, loose footing at the moment. These slopes are much quieter this time of year than the Sugarbush South (Lincoln Peak) slopes. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-09-06 |
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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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