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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Bigelow Mountain - West Peak, Bigelow Mountain - South Horn, ME
Trails
Trails: Fire Warden's Trail, Appalachian Trail, Horns Pond Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, December 2, 2017
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: beaver pond now drains over Stratton Brook Pond Road to a depth of 1 foot. Road is also icy but passable 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: crossings on trail weren't an issue 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: couple big blowdowns on Fire Warden's close to Avery Col, easily climbed 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: none :) 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: No snow at parking lot, but winter wonderland at the peak. Drifts up to 1 foot on the summit of West. Rime ice was beautiful today. Snowshoes not needed yet, just microspikes  
Name
Name: Soren 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2017-12-02 
Link
Link: https:// 
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