Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Pleasant Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Ledges Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, December 30, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot had spots available when we arrived at 9:30am. Upon return at 2pm lot was mostly full and ½ dozen cars were parked on Mountain Road. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Low open water in creek/s, rocks with ice, easy rock hop |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail in great shape following big storm a week ago. No issues. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
A good handful of dogs on the trail all well behaved and leashed or under voice control |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Red bandana and separately one urban-use light duty overshoe cleat seen hanging off trail signs along the way |
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 | Comments: |
Quite a few people out — most with microspikes, many fewer without traction. The overview/ledges section featured thick ice from runoff enveloping slab rock pathway. Beautiful views of Mt Washington, |
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 | Name: |
S&P |
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 | E-Mail: |
Quiptic@outlook.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2022-12-31 |
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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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