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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Baldpate Mountain - West Peak, ME
Trails
Trails: Appalachian Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, December 3, 2017
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: no issues 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Small Patches 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: not an issue 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: a few easily crossed but large blowdowns, esp in higher portions of the trail 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: none 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Snow from the get-go, increasing in depth to around 6" at the summit. Ice minimal and avoidable until around 0.8 mi from summit, towards beginning of final steep section. Microspikes would get you through nicely. Bluebird day!  
Name
Name: soren 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2017-12-03 
Link
Link: https:// 
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