Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Spaulding Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Appalachian Trail, Spaulding Side Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, June 10, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Caribou Pond Road has many holes and wash outs. Need 4wd to get to parking area. Managed to get there with Jeep. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some blow downs, avoidable. Some water but no problems. |
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| Bugs: |
HORRIBLE especially in rock scramble. Swarms of black flies. |
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| Comments: |
AT southbound from Caribou Pond Road
Not much of a view at the top of Spaulding. Can peak bag with Sugarloaf and Abraham with car spot. Trail was easy to follow and mostly wooded from Sugarloaf spur. |
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| Name: |
Francine Hicks |
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| E-Mail: |
bellaken@roadrunner.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-06-11 |
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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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