Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Spaulding Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Appalachian Trail, Spaulding Side Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, July 17, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Yippe, one of the most decayed of the bridges on Caribou Valley Road at the 2.4 mi mark has been replaced with a brand new one. Much better driving😉 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easily rock-hopped and the board is intact across the Carrabassett River |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Hats off to the MATC doing trail work today - great pair of stairs and some new bog boards near Sugarloaf Side Trail junction |
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| Comments: |
A slog in the rain on ascent, and thunder threatened all afternoon, but finally the skies cleared on descent so we got some great views into the Crockers and across to the Bigelows. #64 of NE67, almost there! |
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| Name: |
TwinMom+1 |
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| E-Mail: |
mkm@mkmarinac.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-07-17 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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