Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Sugarloaf Mountain, Spaulding Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Appalachian Trail, Sugarloaf Side Trail, Spaulding Side Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, September 21, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Caribou Valley Road is in fair shape and passable by any vehicle. Road is blocked off 4 miles from Route 27. Parking for about 8 vehicles. Walked .4 miles on road to the A.T. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
South Branch of the Carrabassett River was an easy rock hop at current water levels that were on the low side. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns that were easy step overs. |
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| Comments: |
A really nice day although it was very windy on the summit of Sugarloaf. Great views in all directions. Saw 5 Nobo's and 1 Sobo and 2 day hikers. |
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| Name: |
Rick S. |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-09-21 |
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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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