Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Black Mountain (Benton), NH |
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| Trails: |
Chippewa Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Room for a few cars. There were 5 today and it was quite full. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easy to rock hop. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Large blowdown on trail to Lime Kiln. Can get around it to visit kilns, but have to climb through branches. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw one dog today. Was quite a happy hiker! |
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| Bugs: |
none |
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| Lost and Found: |
none |
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| Comments: |
Bare-booted whole way. Great views! Beautiful woods, lovely ledges to bask in the sun and take in the scenery. Trail was mostly dry, a few wet sections. Some ice near the top was avoidable, but I needed to be mindful of it. Views of Moosilauke from summit; also Lafayette and Lincoln. |
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| Name: |
Dotty D |
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| E-Mail: |
dottyholcombdoherty@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-04-25 |
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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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