Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Eyebrow Trail, Old Speck Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 18, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Pretty full when we left. Someone keyed my new car... |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Mud - Significant, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Running but easy to cross. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some blowdown here and there. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw 3, they seemed happy enough. |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Lost and Found: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Oh spring conditions can be trying. Glad we had spikes, saw 46 people and most didn’t. Seems a tough way to go. Loved the trail the whole way even though we didn’t get views. Snow conditions deteriorating so lots of post holes and unstable footing. Plenty of snow on top but snowshoes not needed. |
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| Name: |
Gina Feliciano |
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| E-Mail: |
fleacyno@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-05-18 |
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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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