Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Speck Pond Trail, Mahoosuc Trail, May Cutoff |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, June 30, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Ample |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No issues |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No issues |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
No issues, there is plenty of water along the entire trail. |
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| Bugs: |
None on ascent, horrendous once the sun came out near the bottom. |
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| Lost and Found: |
None |
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| Comments: |
It rained heavily overnight, so the trail was sloggy. Book said ascent to shelter was three hours, we made it in two. New shelter was very nice! Summit socked in the clouds which lifted by the time we got back to the pond. Awesome hike! |
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| Name: |
David Stowe |
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| E-Mail: |
davidstowe@metrocast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-06-30 |
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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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