Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Race, MA |
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| Trails: |
Race Brook Falls Trail, Appalachian Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, May 5, 2017 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Brooks were running low on Thursday, a bit higher with rain on Friday but still easy to cross |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails look good. Sages Ravine campsite has some huge fallen trees over the lower trail to the group site. |
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| Bugs: |
A couple of blackflies out, no skeeters yet. |
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| Comments: |
Backpacked from Rt 41 up Race Brook Falls trail to AT, then south to spend night at big, empty Sages Ravine campsite. Beautiful conditions. Campsite has a big new latrine but a lot of blowdowns. Bear box at group site is broken--latch plate is missing. |
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| Name: |
Cascader |
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| E-Mail: |
cascader55@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-05-10 |
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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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