Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Albany Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Albany Mountain Trail, herd path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, November 29, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at northern trailhead off Crocker Pond Road (FR 18). Note that road is icy beyond where Flat Road turns into Patte Brook Road (FR 7). |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easy hops for the most part, some icy rocks. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail in great shape, moved some downed branches off trail. |
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| Comments: |
Quick up and back to Albany Mountain. A trace of snow throughout, hiding ice underneath. Bring your spikes, though I didn't use mine, comfort is a purely individual thing. |
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| Name: |
Bill Robichaud |
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| E-Mail: |
bill.robichaud@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-11-29 |
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| Link: |
https://onapathwithheart.blogspot.com/ |
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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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