| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Bigelow Mountain - Avery Peak, Bigelow Mountain - West Peak, Bigelow Mountain - South Horn, Bigelow Mountain - North Horn, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Safford Brook Trail, Appalachian Trail, North Horn Side Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, June 10, 2019 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Room for about 6 vehicles at Safford Brook Trailhead. I was the only one there all day. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
2 wooden bridges on lower Safford Brook Trail and all the other crossings were easy hops. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
All blowdowns cleared from these trails recently, Thanks Maine A.T. Club. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
None |
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 | Bugs: |
Black flies and mosquitoes were bothersome all day, had to keep moving. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Nothing. |
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 | Comments: |
Early start on this great weather day, temps from 50 to 80, clear blue sky with views in all directions from the peaks and viewpoints. Saw 3 hikers today, 2 snakes and many toads. It was hot in the sun and not much of a breeze. |
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 | Name: |
Rick S. |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-06-10 |
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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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