Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Caribou Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Caribou Trail, Mud Brook Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, June 14, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
I was the first car at the gate at the end of Bog Road in West Bethel, but there were a couple of others by the time I returned. Room for 10 or so, at least. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
A couple of modest rock-hops |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns, one large shortly after Caribou Mtn. Trail leaves a fire road .3 mile form its north end. Overall, in decent shape. Hardly any blazes but easy to follow. |
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| Bugs: |
Moderate bugs. |
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| Comments: |
The north end of the Caribou Trail is a mellower approach to the excellent ledges at the summit of Caribou Mtn., with less traffic than the popular loop from 113 in Evans Notch. |
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| Name: |
Amicus |
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| E-Mail: |
mcsamicus@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-06-15 |
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| Link: |
https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/IPhone-Photos-2015/Caribou-Mtn-from-the-North/ |
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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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