Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Hedgehog Mountain (Deering), NH |
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| Trails: |
Hedgehog Mountain Road, Hedgehog Mountain Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Trailhead, parking and kiosk at the end of Hedgehog Mountain Road in Deering. The footpath section of the trail begins 0.2 mi. down the road past the parking area. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No blowdowns. The uppermost section of the trail is along an eroded old road with loose footing. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Sure. |
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| Bugs: |
The mosquitoes are still around. |
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| Lost and Found: |
Nothing. |
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| Comments: |
Dry trail all around on this short hike, 0.8 mi. each way. One minor mud pit in a low area near the start of the footpath section. Nice sunset from the summit ledges and the cairn looks larger than last time I was here. Info and trail map linked below. |
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| Name: |
KenM |
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| E-Mail: |
kmacgray@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-09-26 |
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| Link: |
https://forestsociety.org/property/hedgehog-mountain-forest |
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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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