| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Katahdin (Hamlin Peak), ME |
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 | Trails: |
Chimney Pond Trail, Hamlin Ridge Trail, Northwest Basin Trail, Saddle Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, July 4, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Stayed in park to get a jump on day hikers. Gate opens at 6:00 AM for day hikers. Parking lot not full today. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hopping possible |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Not allowed |
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 | Bugs: |
Lots down low. Breezes kept them away on ridge. They caught up with us on the way down Saddle! |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Hamlin Ridge a great exposed hike. Reminded me of Nelson Craig Trail. Great views into Chimney Pond and over to Pamola and the Knife Edge. Great sunny day. NW Basin Trail has views of the Brothers,Coe and Fort tomorrow's hike. |
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 | Name: |
Frinda |
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 | E-Mail: |
Fredwijnenriems@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-07-06 |
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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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