Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Peak of the Ridges, Traveler Mountain, North Traveler, ME |
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| Trails: |
Pogy Notch Trail, Center Ridge Trail, Traveler Mountain Trail, North Traveler Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, September 15, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
No Problems with crowds at this BSP lot. If coming from south gate there is a section of tote road closed making this trailhead inaccessible as of now. Must enter at Matagamon gate. There is a cut off time to start this hike posted at the ranger station. 11AM I believe. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Howe Brook was running high, we crossed 100 yds upstream on blowdown |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Not allowed in BSP |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Pogy Notch Tr. is very muddy and wet. Early on Center Ridge Tr was fairly slippery with rain the previous day still damp on the slick rhiolite. Majority of the trail in good shape. Very little footbed as this trip sees few people |
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| Name: |
tomcat |
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| E-Mail: |
tzohner@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-09-16 |
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| Link: |
https://tomcatoutdoors.blogspot.com/2013/09/traveler-mountain-new-englands-least.html |
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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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