Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Crocker Mountain, South Crocker Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Appalachian Trail, Crocker Cirque Campsite trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 13, 2017 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Comments: |
We did the loop from AT/16-27 and after the first 3-4 miles the trail was mostly covered in knee to hip deep snow. Crossing without snowshoes and snow baskets on our trekking poles (and also with packs on our backs) was extremely difficult! Postholing every few steps. |
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| Name: |
Tenley and Brian |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-05-15 |
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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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