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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Battie, Megunticook Mtn, ME
Trails
Trails: Nature Trail, Tableland Trail, Mt. Battie Trail, Carriage Road Trail, Carriage Trail, Mt Megunticook Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, July 9, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: We started at the hiker parking on the Mt. Battie Auto Road since we were camping in the park. You can also park outside the gate and walk up and pay a day use fee. The parking for the Mt. Battie trail is on a dead end street next to a house; trail sign is hidden behind overgrown tree branch (see Maine Mtn Guide for definitive driving directions).  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Small and mostly bridged 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: all trails in excellent shape and easy to follow 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Dogs must be leashed while in the State Park and there are plenty of signs to remind you. Sarge obliged and had a great time :) There is a bit more water on this side of the park but still not plentiful, you may want to bring extra water for pups if you plan on a longer hike. 
Bugs
Bugs: not too bad! 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Nice trails in this park. Mostly gradual with great footing, some fun rocky steeps thrown in for good measure. Looking forward to returning here in Fall.  
Name
Name: Whitney aka TipToe 
E-Mail
E-Mail: whitsilb at hotmail dot com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-07-11 
Link
Link: https:// 
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