| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Snow Mountain (Chain of Ponds), ME |
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 | Trails: |
Jeep trail, Fire Warden's Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, June 12, 2010 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
"Penobscot Indian Territory" road was signed "North Rd" easy access to trail head however those planked logging bridges make me nervous. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Water crossings were bridged, the rest of the trail was an elongated mud puddle of various depths. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
I didn't have high expectations and was please to have something to follow. Lower section of ATV / 4x4 jeep trail to the pond contained excessive mud. Upper half was less eroded however full ow blowdowns and overgrowth. |
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 | Bugs: |
Temps in the mid 50's upon arrival with mosquitoes the size of birds. After 10 minutes they seemed to dissipate. |
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 | Comments: |
The fire tower has collapsed however the metal stand remains. 90 minute ascent and 60 minute descent. There is one steep cliff area that is quite precarious with wet rocks - use caution. |
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 | Name: |
HockeyPuck / Trevor |
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 | E-Mail: |
TrevorP66@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-06-12 |
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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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