Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Equinox, VT |
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| Trails: |
Blue Summit Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, March 16, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of Parking at the main trail head behind the school |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
none |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A small blow down near the summit |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
N/a |
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| Lost and Found: |
N/A |
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| 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. |
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| Name: |
Gorbo |
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| E-Mail: |
forestpd@metrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-03-18 |
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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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