| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Equinox, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Red Trail, Blue Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 2, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Easy parking at red trail parking off West Union Street. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Nothing noted. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
A few at the lower level. |
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 | Bugs: |
None. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
None. |
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 | Comments: |
Bare booted the whole way but microspikes would have made the upper section easier. I walked off the trail to use unpacked snow. Post holes and ice can make it tricky to maneuver. Almost first half of trail was dirt! Nice to see snow on upper half of mountain. |
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 | Name: |
Brian Z |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-01-02 |
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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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