| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Old Speck Trail, Mahoosuc Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, July 25, 2019 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of room in the lot around 10am |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All easy and mostly dry |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One blowdown down low that was removed by the time I returned in the afternoon. Plenty of unmitigated erosion and failing staircases. There was flagging for future work down low. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
No troubles for dogs |
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 | Bugs: |
Not too bad. A few deer flies buzzing about in the afternoon but not biting. |
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 | Comments: |
Trails were generally dry with minor mud. Most of the ledges were dry as well. Nice views from the tower today with the low humidity. There were quite a lot of thru hikers making their way north. |
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 | Name: |
Skidder |
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 | E-Mail: |
stephen.kidder@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-07-25 |
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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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