| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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South Crocker Mountain, Mt. Redington, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Appalachian Trail, herd path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Caribou Pond Road is in rough shape but I made it all the way up in my Subaru Outback. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No significant water crossings. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
However on a positive note, the Appalachian Trail from Caribou Pond Road up to South Crocker summit has been cleared of blowdowns. Someone came and sawed them very recently! |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
LOTS OF BUGS BRING BUG SPRAY AND BUG NET |
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 | Comments: |
The bushwhack between South Crocker and Redington is riddled with blowdowns and is hard to navigate [that is not a bushwhack; that is a herd path]. GPS highly recommended. Otherwise the trail is pretty dry and no ice or anything, good shape. |
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 | Name: |
Aaron |
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| Date Submitted: |
2025-05-29 |
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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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