| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Firescrew, Mt. Cardigan, Orange Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Manning Trail, Mowglis Trail, West Ridge Trail, Skyland Trail, Vistamont Trail, Clark Trail, Woodland Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 21, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at the AMC Lodge. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Significant |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No issues, all of them are easy |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
2 decent size blow downs on either side of Orange Mt. One you can kind of walk across/over the other requires a detour off the trail. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
No issues and plenty of drinking holes. |
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 | Bugs: |
Pretty bad black flies all around except in the morning and on the summit of Cardigan as there was enough of a breeze. The rain we got for the last hour was kind of a relief, they were real bad around Orange Mt. |
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 | Comments: |
Slippery ledges were the only concern today but no problems. Trails pretty muddy in some spots, black flies were miserable in some areas. |
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 | Name: |
Chance |
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 | E-Mail: |
c.hersey@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-05-22 |
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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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