Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Black Mountain (Benton), NH |
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| Trails: |
Chippewa Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, October 18, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Limited room at the trailhead on Lime Kiln Road |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Minor |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No blowdowns. Blazing along the ledges could use a refresh. Some signs of trail creep and erosion |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Trail was dry except for a few areas between ledges with limited drainage. Some areas of slippery ledge from seeps but avoidable. Leaves were mostly past peak but still had some pockets of nice color. Stellar views on this warm fall afternoon. |
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| Name: |
Skidder |
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| E-Mail: |
stephen.kidder@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-10-18 |
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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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