| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Zircon, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Access road, Mt. Zircon Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 3, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
South rumford road…. Small plowed parking just down the road from trailhead |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Great shape…. I did throw a lot of small branches that was in the trail off to the side. |
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 | Comments: |
I broke trail to the summit in snowshoes…. 1” thick crust with soft snow underneath. One solo bareboot went as far as the spring house then it was untouched. I wouldn’t attempt this his without snowshoes…. It was tough enough with them. Great views at summit. Enjoy. |
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 | Name: |
Olderthandirt |
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| Date Submitted: |
2026-01-03 |
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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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