Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Bickford Slides, ME |
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| Trails: |
Bickford Brook Trail, Blueberry Ridge Trail, Pickford Slides Loop |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, June 11, 2016 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Brickett Place has a big lot which was nearly full despite the cool, damp weather. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The two crossings of the Brook weren't bad but but a bit of a challenge for my shortish companion. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The Loop is rugged and unblazed (Wilderness rules) and not fun for a non-hardcore hiker. A couple of tiny markers at the most obscure turns were helpful. |
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| Bugs: |
Sparse, thankfully. |
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| Comments: |
Waterfall trails can be rough. |
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| Name: |
Amicus |
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| E-Mail: |
mcsmicus@yahoo.mail |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-06-13 |
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| Link: |
https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2016/Bickford-Slides-June-11/ |
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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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