| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Abraham, VT |
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 | Trails: |
Battell Trail, Long Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, December 31, 2020 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Well maintained |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Our pup handled the trip just fine with musher's wax and a jacket. There was an off leash dog which followed us a bit from the trailhead, assuming it was a local dog (looked health and seemed playful) and it wasn't hard to shoo. |
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 | Bugs: |
None |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Packed powder w/ some ice patches. Put on microspikes almost immediately and wore them the rest of the day. Snowshoes got a free ride. Ice is almost worse close to the trailhead than by the summit, as the summit has a layer of powder over it. |
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 | Name: |
Web |
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 | E-Mail: |
brian_ferolito@outlook.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-01-03 |
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 | Link: |
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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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