• Trail:
  • Observation Hill Loop (McMurdo Station)
  • Status:
  • All Clear / Green
  • Issue status:
    Assigned user:
  • Condition:
  • Ideal - Hero dirt! Not wet but not dry, moisture in soil.
  • Reporter Primary Activity:
  • Trail Running
Description:
Trail is in great shape. Keep your eyes on the trail. Be sure to stop running if you want to oogle the views. Golfball, baseball, and softball sized ankle rollers litter the most of the trail, so be vigilant and on the lookout for them. Lots of seals and skuas down at the point of Cape Armitage.

Previous Reports

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Jan 26, 2026 @ 9:31am
Jan 26, 2026
Hero dirt. A couple of patches of snow/ice still on the west side, NBD. Lots of evidence that MTBs still frequently use the trail. I end up... view
Dec 20, 2025 @ 9:57am
Dec 20, 2025
There's just a couple of sections on the south and soutwest side of Ob Hill that are covered in packed snow/ice, just be careful there. The rest... view
Dec 28, 2024 @ 10:01am
Dec 28, 2024
80% of the trail is snow-covered (powder, not pack) with knee-high drifts on the southeast side. I found it a bit challenging for trail running... view

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