Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Ascutney, VT |
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| Trails: |
Windsor Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
well marked sign for lot off VT 44A (Back Mountain Road) |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
none |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
several 4-5" diameter trees across trail |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
none |
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| Bugs: |
raining too hard for them, except when it let up a few mosquitoes and black flies |
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| Comments: |
Summit is just beyond the observation tower, marked with a brass USGS disc. Tower has great views when weather is clear.Windsor Trail is relentlessly uphill. Nice 3-sided shelter with fireplace on side trail at Halfway Spring, room to sleep 6 people. |
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| Name: |
Dick Widhu |
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| E-Mail: |
widhu@myfairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-06-22 |
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| Link: |
https://nhmountainhikinmg.com |
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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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