Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Cabot, The Bulge, The Horn, NH |
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| Trails: |
York Pond Trail, Bunnell Notch Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail, Horn Spur, Unknown Pond Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 9, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Three cars at York Pond when I arrived; about seven upon return. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Some rain this week, so all crossings were flowing good for first time in a while. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lot of mud and water on Unknown Pond. Couple blowdowns on Kilkenny Ridge. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
One shy, well-behaved dog. |
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| Comments: |
Great clockwise loop on a clear and cold day with the wind gusting to 30 mph on The Horn. Some ice high up on Bunnell Notch. Great light pack of snow on trail above 3,300 feet or so. Muddy slog coming down Unknown Pond Trail. |
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| Name: |
Mike Trocchi |
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| E-Mail: |
mikejtrocchi@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-11-09 |
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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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