Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Eyebrow Trail, Old Speck Trail (Appalchian Trail), Mahoosuc Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 2, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
huge lot on Rte 26 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Small Patches, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
a few easy rocks hops and the waterfall crossing on eyebrow made easier with the metal rungs |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
a few step over blowdoens |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
saw one, should have no problems |
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| Bugs: |
buzzing around but not biting |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Fairly dry down low, wet and standing water in trails with elevation, at 2,800 feet snow pack on trail.
Bare booted to summit. Wore snowshoes for descent to approx 2,800 feet. Made the going easier, probably could have bare booted the whole way
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| Name: |
kpmmbm |
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| E-Mail: |
kpmmbmatmainedotrrdotcom |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-05-02 |
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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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