Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Straightback Mountain, Mt. Major, NH |
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| Trails: |
Logging road, Beaver Pond Trail, Straightback Mountain Trail, Major-Straightback Link |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Room to park roadside near the marsh just prior to the private property sign. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One minor crossing on the Beaver Pond Trail below Mt. Major - crossing just uphill to it. |
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| Bugs: |
Minor until the end of the day descending the Beaver Pond Trail - mosquitoes. Deer flies flew around the vehicle but didn't pursue. |
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| Comments: |
Trails were dry and in good shape. Not much in way of trail signage or marking until reaching the Beaver Pond Trail - Straightback Mountain Trail junction. Hoards of blueberries on Straightback. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-07-28 |
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| Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/NewHampshire/straightbackmtn-2010-0728.php |
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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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