Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Bigelow Mountain - Avery Peak, Bigelow Mountain - West Peak, Bigelow Mountain - South Horn, Bigelow Mountain - North Horn, ME |
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| Trails: |
Firewardens Trail, Appalachian Trail, North Horn Spur, Horns Pond Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Stratton Brook Pond road was blocked by a fallen tree this a.m. Managed to drag off into woods. no vehicles at trailhead this morning. 3 at end of hike |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
small crossings and very low no issue |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails overall in super shape.There are five trimmed duckunders on Horns Pond Trail as one high straddler. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
1 friendly doggo |
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| Bugs: |
not bad today at mid tp upper elevations as was quite breezy |
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| Lost and Found: |
Lost a pair of blue sunglasses. Thankyou to the hiker that perched them nicely trailside. much appreciated! packed out a flexible water bottle found opposite spur to North Horn. if yours lmk can send it |
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| Comments: |
A fantastic day for these peaks after a much needed sustained overnight rain. Camped at Meyers Lodge East campsite which has an incredible view of the Bigelows and Flagstaff Lake. Highly recommend checking this out. It was nice briefly chatting with several on the trail today. |
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| Name: |
scottb |
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| E-Mail: |
mainebeefman@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-07-19 |
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| Link: |
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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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