Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Mansfield - The Chin, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Access road, Laura Cowles Trail, Long Trail, Sunset Ridge Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, March 8, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Room for 6-7 cars, a mile or so from the trail head |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Bridge is out, cross the river just behind the sign |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some bent over trees to push through but nothing serious |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Didn't see a single hiker =good hike. Didn't see a single dog =bad hike |
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 | Comments: |
Some slightly breakable crust on the road from the lot to the trail head, I used snowshoes the whole way, but micro spikes would work too. Very windy, very cold, bare summit in the clouds. This was a proper hike |
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 | Name: |
Gumby |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2025-03-08 |
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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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