Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Katahdin (Baxter Peak), ME |
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| Trails: |
Abol Trail, Hunt Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, July 23, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Got to get a day pass or camp. We camped at Abol in a lean-to |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None to Speak of. Dry Trail |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
None. Brand new trail. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Not allowed in Baxter |
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| Bugs: |
Few |
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| Lost and Found: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Great trail. New section to avoid the old Abol Slide. Trail just opened July 1 after being closed for 2 years. The new section is soft because it was just cut. New trail meets up to the old trail above tree line. There was water at Thoreau Spring. |
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| Name: |
Chris |
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| E-Mail: |
chudco@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-07-25 |
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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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