Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Abraham, Lincoln Peak, Mt. Ellen, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Battell Trail, Long Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Battell parking no issues. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Minor |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns on Battell near the Long Trail,easy to go around. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
None |
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 | Bugs: |
One not sure what it was. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
None |
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 | Comments: |
Great Day! Well packed on the Long Trail but south side of Abraham on the steeper section ice and bare rocks, no major issues BUT on the Battell trail about half a mile in, micro spikes a must, light snow covering patches of ice unless you go in woods. |
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 | Name: |
Brian Z |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2023-01-18 |
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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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