Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Zircon, ME |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Zircon Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, October 2, 2021 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking in the large parking lot a few houses down from the trailhead |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail is very well marked and maintained |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw some bear dogs |
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| Bugs: |
A few blackflies in the parking lot, but nothing else |
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| Comments: |
We had a nice hike up Mount Zircon today and managed to stay mostly below the clouds. We didn't see anyone else on the mountain except a hunter with bear dogs. The water in the spring was flowing nicely and there was great fall foliage! Zircon never disappoints! |
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| Name: |
Sam Shirley |
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| E-Mail: |
newenglandskier13@aol.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-10-02 |
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| Link: |
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MaineHiking/permalink/2387886191353761/ |
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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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