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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Mansfield - The Chin, VT
Trails
Trails: Long Trail, Nosedive ski trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, March 28, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parked at the LT access gate  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction, Traction, Ice Axe 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No issues 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Nothing worth noting 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: A couple of dogs were enjoying the day. However, they ascended a different trail. The last portion of the LT is much too steep for a dog.  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: If you’re hiking the LT to the summit ensure that you have adequate traction and an ice axe. It gets very sketchy in a couple of spots.  
Name
Name: M. Chandler 
E-Mail
E-Mail: chandlermarshell@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-03-30 
Link
Link: https:// 
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