Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Madison, NH |
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| Trails: |
Great Gulf Trail, Madison Gulf Trail, Star Lake Trail, Osgood Trail, Osgood Cutoff |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 14, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of space |
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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: |
All easily rockhopped-few with slick mossy rocks |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Great shape |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Water available on entire loop except for Osgood upper stretch |
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| Bugs: |
Hardly any |
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| Lost and Found: |
cell phone lost out in this area last Sunday by myself was found on Wednesday and turned into PNVC. Many thanks to person finding it. |
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| Comments: |
First time on Madison Gulf Tr.(non AT section) Is challenging and could see where it would be much worse in wet conditions. Beautiful day and first time on Madison since July '2005'. Osgood seemed steeper and longer than it did 5 years ago. Must be getting older. |
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| Name: |
franco |
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| E-Mail: |
cockerbuff@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-08-15 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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