Any current issues with leeches on trails in Knuckles?

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Ethan Harper116525 rep2

Planning a hike. Heard they are bad in wet season. Tips?

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Yes they are common. Wear long pants and socks, use repellent. Check yourself after. Salt or lighter helps if attached.

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Sunil Jayawardena591690 rep1

Okay, packing the repellent.

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Ethan Harper116525 rep2

Yeah annoying but not dangerous. Proper clothing makes big difference.

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Dilki Gunaratne504960 rep1

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