Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Puzzle Mountain (attempt), ME |
|
| Trails: |
Grafton Loop Trail |
|
| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, November 8, 2014 |
|
| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Large lot room for 10+ cars |
|
| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
|
| Recommended Equipment: |
|
|
| Water Crossing Notes: |
All easy |
|
| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Ran across a dozen + blowdowns. Cleared some of the smaller ones off - of the remaining some easy stepovers - but of note - one knee high set of branches on the flat section about .5 mile in , a duck under as you start up the steeper section on the logging road, one large duckunder above the sign for the stewart preserve. |
|
| Dog-Related Notes: |
An easy one - met many a canine today. |
|
| Bugs: |
|
|
| Lost and Found: |
|
|
|
|
|
| Comments: |
A quick trip up to the open view ledges. Still lots of leaves on the trails but blazing is very obvious and trail easy to follow. A few minor spots of mud hiding under leaves, only a trace of snow and a bit of ice that is easy to avoid once you hit the pines. Great views as always. |
|
| Name: |
Brian from Maine |
|
| E-Mail: |
brobert1@maine.rr.com |
|
| Date Submitted: |
2014-11-09 |
|
| Link: |
https:// |
|
|
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. |
|