| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Wachusett Mountain, MA |
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 | Trails: |
Donbrowo Trail, Bicentennial Trail, Pine Hill Trail, Old Indian Trail, Balance Rock Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, June 9, 2024 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
free, ample parking at Wachusett Mountain ski area (not advised to use this during ski season) |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
most streams have nice wooden bridges |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
five or so blowdowns on Donbrowo trail, most are step-overs; a blowdown on Old Indian trail ust below ski trails that is compelling hikers to create a minor herd path |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
must be on leash at Wachusett |
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 | Bugs: |
none |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Trails were wet because it was raining. some muddy spots at the Old Indian trail right before the summit, where the trail is nearly level. What is going on with the beech trees? We saw many that had shriveled or apparently dying leaves. |
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 | Name: |
Big Will |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-06-09 |
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 | Link: |
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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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