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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Katahdin - Baxter Peak, Mt. Katahdin - Hamlin Peak, ME
Trails
Trails: Abol Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, December 23, 2019
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction, Snowshoes, Ice Axe 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes:  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Microspikes, snowshoes & crampons were all necessary tools today. Went from a couple of inches of new snow to 12” higher up and then hard pack/ice/loose granular. Glad I had my ice axe if only for a few minutes on the slide.  
Name
Name: Cone Demon 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2019-12-24 
Link
Link: https:// 
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