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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Elephant Mountain, ME
Trails
Trails: Herd paths, bushwhack
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, May 9, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Drove in three miles from South Arm Rd. beyond that was soft and deeply rutted. Not worth getting stuck. High clearance helpful.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow - Spring Snow 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All easy 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: A few waking up 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Followed parts of some herd paths when possible. A few very thick sections. Lots of moose sign. Almost ran into one in a clearing, and passed a dead one. Needed snowshoes in sections to stay on top.  
Name
Name: Wayne 
E-Mail
E-Mail: Pfwayne@hotmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-05-09 
Link
Link: https:// 
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