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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Snow Mountain (Chain of Ponds), ME
Trails
Trails: ATV trail, herd path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, July 6, 2025
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Grassy pull off on snow mountain rd 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No crossings 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Not maintained. Or at least extremely lightly. Significant amount of blowdowns but workable (especially compared to the hike the day before(Whitcap/N.Kennebago) 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: None 
Bugs
Bugs: Black Flies, deer flies 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Lost in Orange shirt. (Was hanging from my pack to dry out and must have snagged it on one of the blowdowns. 
 
Comments
Comments: Herd path was well defined and marked with ribbons. Good amount of blowdowns as mentioned above. No view from tower as it has been badly damaged (no top structure). Didn’t chance climbing latter to get one but got a nice little one from just before summit at rock outcrop.  
Name
Name: Mick Coste 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mickcoste@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2025-07-07 
Link
Link: https:// 
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