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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Piazza Rock, ME
Trails
Trails: Appalachian Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Had to park alongside the dirt rd. The Rte 4 lot is glare ice but was plowed and is passable with 4 wheel drive 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Trail was not crossable at the Sandy River as the footbridge must have washed away leaving an unjumpable gap 10 feet over rushing water. A trail detour is available by continuing north on Rte 4, heading in on Beech Hill Rd maybe .75 of a mile to the AT junction 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Some fallen branches, which we removed 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: The water fall at Piazza Rock was definitely high volume. Kathy B and I had a great but short hike.  
Name
Name: Raggle 
E-Mail
E-Mail: bboro@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2023-12-21 
Link
Link: https:// 
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