| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
None, MA |
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 | Trails: |
Midstate Trail (Douglas to West Sutton) |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, September 19, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Free parking at Wallum Lake in Douglas State Forest, and at the BAptist church in West Sutton. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None to speak of. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Much of this section of the Trail goes through what are normally wetlands, but it has been a very drt summer. The blazing - yellow triangles - was quite clear. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Caboodle the poodle enjoyed the hike. We met a number of other friendly pooches. |
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 | Bugs: |
None to speak of. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
First segment of an intended South-to-North traverse of the Midstate, with Dugan and rocksnrolls, and maybe others later. First 9.25 miles of trail through Douglas SF follwoed by 2.25 miles of rural road-walk, but scenic. |
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 | Name: |
Amicus |
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 | E-Mail: |
mcsamicus@yahoo.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2010-09-20 |
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 | Link: |
https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2010/Midstate-Tr-1-9-19-10/13836134_AW8Bi#1013951439_2agFK |
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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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