Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Saddleback Mountain, Saddleback Mountain - The Horn, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Ski trails, Saddleback Spur, Appalachian Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, July 15, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked in the second parking area spur past the lodge. I was the only one, most people parked at the lodge which appears to be fine, but on a weekday I wanted to stay out of the way of the maintenance and construction crews. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The AT between peaks is in great shape with minimal erosion. |
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 | Bugs: |
Strangely MIA today, completely. |
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 | Comments: |
Perfect (for me) morning, with low mountain-induced clouds/fog first thing this morning, with breaking clouds and clear views by mid-morning. Followed Grey Ghost and Tricolor up and back from the Ski Area to the AT. Lovely ledge walking between peaks. A really approachable and picturesque hike. |
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 | Name: |
WishfulThinking |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2022-07-15 |
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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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