Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Pleasant Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Firewardens Trail, Southwest Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, November 27, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Southwest Ridge lot nearly full when we spotted my car (and overflowing by one car on our return), Firewardens had one other (three others on our return). |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
All in good shape, good signage/marking on Firewardens, as there are many converging/diverging logging roads. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Many dogs, so many that one of the owners quipped, "we're having dog for lunch!". |
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| Comments: |
An excellent morning loop over Pleasant with Anya. Some avoidable ice on upper Firewardens, and slick ledge section. Some slippery ledges coming down Southwest Ridge, but they were beginning to dry up. Saw many groups ascending Southwest Ridge as we were coming down. Great morning! |
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| Name: |
Bill Robichaud |
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| E-Mail: |
bill.robichaud@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-11-28 |
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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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