Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Saddleback Mountain, Saddleback Mountain - The Horn, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Grey Ghost ski trail, Tri-color ski trail, Saddleback Side Trail, Appalachian Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 27, 2016 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at the ski area |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Spur trail from the ski area to the AT could use some brushing. There is a well defined herd path up the recommended route on the ski trails. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw many happy pups today |
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 | Bugs: |
Just a couple. No issues. |
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 | Comments: |
Sunny day on the hill, with a very welcome breeze along the ridge. This was my first hike to a 4k using a ski trail. It was sunny and hot as expected, but had good footing. The ridge walk was a lot more fun than the last time in blowing rain and fog. Do this hike on a clear day! |
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 | Name: |
Rainman |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2016-08-29 |
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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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