| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Burnt Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Burnt Mountain Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, April 23, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking is at the main lot at sugar loaf. To get to the trail, walk Bigalow road, (past condos) and get on the cross country ski trail at the end of the road. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow - Spring Snow |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail was hard to follow in places due to snowcover. |
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 | Comments: |
There was enough cover to start in snowshoes. Snow was mainly supportive with occasional surprises. Route finding was a bit tricky in places. Once I got above the trees, light traction became the choice. This is a very nice summit. |
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 | Name: |
zporterColdRiverCampCook |
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 | E-Mail: |
zap88@tds.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-04-23 |
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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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