Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Caribou Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Mud Brook Trail, Caribou Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, October 31, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot about half full today |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
We were able to stay dry with creative rock hopping at all crossings. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails are well-cleared and in good shape for wilderness trails |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw 2 |
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| Bugs: |
Nope |
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| Comments: |
First hike of the season with significant snow! We ascended the Mud Brook Trail and descended the Caribou Trail. It was cold, but sunny skies and the lack of wind made the summit tolerable. |
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| Name: |
Sam Shirley |
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| E-Mail: |
newenglandskier13@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-10-31 |
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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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