| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Hedgehog Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
UNH Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, August 3, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
No problems. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Lots of small streams from yesterday's rain on the east ledges side of the trail. It was a little slippery coming down with some unavoidable mud and running water. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The trail blazes are faded on a good portion of the east ledges trail side. On the west side the trail blazes are very well maintained. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Easy trail for my 10 lb chihuahua |
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 | Bugs: |
For the first 1/2 mile the mosquitoes were brutal. No problems after that point. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
None |
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 | Comments: |
The hike is steep in sections but should be an easy meander for the average hiker and has lovely views on the summit and east ledges. Nice trail for families and dogs. Children should be watched near the ledges. |
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 | Name: |
Roberta DellAnno |
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 | E-Mail: |
bugsandthings@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-08-03 |
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 | Link: |
 https://solowoodlandwanderer.blogspot.com/2014/08/hedgehog-mountain.html |
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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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