Trail
|
Work Done
|
Current Condition
|
Work Hours (including hiking time but not travel) |
Trips |
Crew |
Adopter |
Total |
| Bennett St |
Cleared major storm damage and some
drainages. (Also cleared much of Bennett S. Trl on one trip.) |
Many drainages require clearing. Some erosion
damage & recent blowdowns. |
270 |
8.5 |
incl
? |
279 |
| Bickford |
Major storm damage cleared, mostly by adopter
David Bowles. |
Drainage work (water bars) needed on descent
to Paugus Mill. |
0 |
10 |
12
? |
22 |
| Big Rock Cave |
Storm damage and drainages cleared mostly by
Over The Hill Hikers. |
Trail in generally good condition. |
0 |
8 |
165 |
173 |
| B. Ledge |
Light to moderate storm damage cleared.
Drainages cleared. |
Generally good condition, but needing further
erosion control work and stepping stones. |
75 |
36 |
? |
111 |
| B.L. Cutoff |
Moderate storm damage cleared. Drainages
cleared. |
Needs erosion control work. |
49 |
9.25 |
2
? |
60 |
| Brook Path |
Light storm damage cleared. |
Good condition except for ongoing change of
river channel and seasonal bridge washout. |
0 |
0 |
2
? |
2 |
| Cabin |
Moderate storm damage cleared. Considerable
drainage work by Light Crew. Brushed. |
Good condition. Muddy sections need ongoing
work. |
41 |
62.75 |
6
? |
110 |
| Dicey's Mill |
Heavy storm damage fully cleared. All
200+ drainages cleared. Brushed. |
Very good condition. Some erosion problems
below Wiggin. |
150.5 |
19.5 |
?
incl |
170 |
| East Loop |
Light storm damage cleared. |
Good condition except for steep descent to
Walden Trl |
0 |
4 |
? |
4 |
| Gordon Path |
Blazing and signs restored. No storm damage. |
Good condition. Needs marker posts across
field at East end. |
13 |
0 |
? |
13 |
| Kate Sleeper |
Moderate storm damage cleared. Well brushed.
Drainages cleared. Considerable drainage improvements. |
Good condition. Drainage & erosion work
required in 3/4 mile below Camp Shehadi. |
392 |
0 |
- |
392 |
| Kelley |
Heavy storm damage cleared, including several
uprooted trees. Brushed. Major treadway construction and repair completed. |
Good condition. Recent erosion damage in top
1/2 mile must be monitored. |
249 |
54 |
incl |
302 |
| Lawrence |
Heavy storm damage cleared. Brushed. |
Poor to good condition. Major erosion problems
at Overhang and at wooden steps on Paugus. |
61 |
25.5 |
16 |
103 |
| McCrillis Path |
Light storm damage cleared. Brushed. Drainages
cleared. |
Very good within WMNF. Significant erosion,
blazing, and signage problems outside WMNF. |
0 |
15.75 |
? |
16 |
| Old Mast Rd |
Heavy storm damage cleared. Drainages cleared.
Many new water bars installed to halt rain damage. Campsites on Smalley/Boettiger land
closed and naturalized in cooperation with landowner. Gravel pit and dump to be closed by
landowner. |
Very good condition. Recent erosion must be
monitored. Signs of increased Mtn bike use. "No Camping" areas will require
ongoing attention. |
113 |
110.25 |
? |
223 |
| Pasture P. |
Light to moderate storm damage cleared.
"Trail->" sign placed at Mt. Katherine terminus. |
Good condition. Rich Forest sign needs to be
rehung. Needs reblazing. |
0 |
8 |
? |
8 |
| Red Path |
Light storm damage cleared. New signs placed
in cooperation with Chandlers. Reblazed. |
Good condition. New water bars needed on
ascent to Tilton Spring. |
27 |
0 |
incl
? |
27 |
| Rollins |
Light storm damage cleared. |
Good condition. Drainage work needed on East
end. |
0 |
0 |
20 |
20 |
| Short Cut |
Moderate storm damage cleared. |
Good condition. Needs reblazing. |
0 |
4 |
? |
4 |
| Sq. Ledge |
Moderate storm damage cleared. Brushed.
Drainages cleared. New drainage and erosion-control work accomplished. New stepping
stones. Two sections moved from drainages. |
Generally good condition. Short relos must be
monitored. Some confusion regarding Peregrine signage. |
186 |
125 |
?
incl |
311 |
| Tilton Spr. |
Light storm damage cleared. |
Good condition. Needs reblazing. |
9 |
8 |
? |
17 |
| Tom Wiggin |
Moderate storm damage cleared. Drainage work
before stream. |
Poor condition. Significant erosion on
steep sections will require major trail work. Relocation or closure must also be
considered. |
28 |
39.25 |
? |
67 |
| Walden |
Light storm damage cleared. Funding has been
obtained for complete treadway restoration. |
Poor to fair condition. No success to date in
securing experienced trail crew. |
44 |
29.5 |
? |
74 |
| Won. Range |
Light to moderate storm damage cleared. |
Good condition. Treadway work needed by brook. |
30 |
14.5 |
? |
45 |
| *** USFS & CMC trails |
The Light Crew also cleared these
USFS & CMC trails: McCrillis Trail, Old Paugus Trail, Bee Line (west), Bee Line
Cutoff, Olivarian Brook (in Wilderness), Sq. Ledge Branch, Whittin Brook Trl. |
10 |
155.5 |
- |
166 |
| *** Camp Heermance |
No work done this year other than routine
monitoring. |
Poor condition. Shelter is structurally
unsafe, with part of north wall missing. Privy is full, seat is rusted, and deck is
rotting. |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
| *** Camp Shehadi |
No work done this year other than routine
monitoring. |
Poor condition. Shelter continues to settle
into ground. Headroom is minimal. Earth floor is often wet. |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
| *** Camp Rich |
Several campsites near spring and trail were
removed. Pick up trash. Close heard paths. Clean fire ring. |
Shelter in fair condition. (Roof leaks.)
Outhouse in good condition. Viable tenting options nearby. Excellent water supply. |
18.5 |
18.5 |
0 |
37 |
| |
Totals Work Hours |
1,765 |
766 |
223 |
2,754 |
