Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Mansfield (The Forehead), Mt. Mansfield (The Chin), VT |
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| Trails: |
Eagle's Cut Trail, CCC Road, Maple Ridge Trail, Long Trail, Sunset Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, September 13, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Road into Underhill State Park washboardy in spots. $3 fee for state parks. Plenty parking on weekdays now. Pleasant Valley Road recently paved leading to Underhill St. Park from Jeffersonville side. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All bridged on this loop. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of nice new work on MRT and SRT since my last visit. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Few spots (ledges, crevasse) that some dogs will need help on. |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Nice metal bowl at jct. of Frost and Maple Ridge trails. |
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| Comments: |
Very nice loop on Underhill side. Went up Maple Ridge, across ridge and down Sunset Ridge. Quiet day (caretaker had 76 count when leaving summit). I've never seen these trails this dry before. Made for nice hiking. Great views, weather, hike today! |
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| Name: |
franco |
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| E-Mail: |
cockerbuff@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-09-13 |
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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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