| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Fisher Hill, Blueberry Hill, MA |
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 | Trails: |
Midstate Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, March 13, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Small lot at Mt Watatic is extremely rutted from the freeze thaw that is now happening. Park with care and about 10 cars can fit. No parking on 119. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Spring Snow, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All step overs. Most are flowing. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A couple of confusing sections around Blueberry Hill could use some better blazing |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Pretty easy section for dogs. A little elevation. Watch the ice on Watatic. Bring water for them. Make sure they can handle what ever miles you intent to hike. |
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 | Bugs: |
NA |
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 | Lost and Found: |
NA |
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 | Comments: |
Started section hiking southbound on the Midstate Trail today. Completed Map one hiking from Watatic to Hoyte Rd. Trail was solid on the way out and soft on the way back. Microspikes all day. Terrain is pretty easy. Watch the cars on the road walks. |
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 | Name: |
Rachel and Isis |
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 | E-Mail: |
rachel_kowalsky@hotmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-03-13 |
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 | Link: |
 https://youtu.be/EJPChOFpVLA |
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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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