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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Equinox, VT
Trails
Trails: Blue Summit Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, March 16, 2015
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of Parking at the main trail head behind the school 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: none 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A small blow down near the summit 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: N/a 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: N/A 
 
Comments
Comments: Trail was hard packed first 1.5 miles, with 2-3" of fresh spring snow last mile. Light traction was good for most of the climb, but switched to snow shoes last 1/2 mile. Trail was well defined and snow compacted as the hike is popular. Good views from the summit.  
Name
Name: Gorbo 
E-Mail
E-Mail: forestpd@metrocast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2015-03-18 
Link
Link: https:// 
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