Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Mansfield - The Chin, VT |
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Access road, CCC Road, Sunset Ridge Trail, Long Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 2, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
About a mile from the trailhead, there is a massive washout that was not passable by car. The ruts made from the large rainstorms this week did some damage. Did not add much time to the hike, however less room for parking. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Comments: |
Ice starting to form on the exposed rock section of Sunset Ridge, however it was spotty enough that microspikes could be avoided throughout the entire thing. All of the ice was pretty much in direct sun making it melt throughout the day as well. No snow yet either. |
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| Name: |
Alyssa |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-11-03 |
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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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