| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Eyebrow Trail, Old Speck Trail, Grafton Loop Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
plenty of parking at Grafton Notch parking area. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
all crossings done with ease and dry shoes. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
trails are in excellent condition with the exception of a few minor blowdowns on the Eyebrow trail, all easily walked over. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
didn't see a single dog. Hell, only saw one other human! The Eyebrow trail would not be good for a dog, but the ascent via the Old Speck trail would be fine for a fit dog. |
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 | Bugs: |
none! |
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 | Lost and Found: |
nothing |
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 | Comments: |
Awesome hike despite the summit being in the clouds. Peak foliage and not a soul to share it with. This was my first hike in the Grafton Notch area but I hope to come back and explore more of the Mahoosucs and other peaks. Maine rocks for hiking! |
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 | Name: |
Richard HikerLegs |
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 | E-Mail: |
HikerLegs@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-10-02 |
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 | Link: |
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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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