Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Eyebrow Trail, Old Speck Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, July 10, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock hoppable. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Cut out the blowdown near the trailhead. Another blowdown remains on the Eyebrow Trail, and there's a duck under (ax needed) not too far before the Mahoosuc Trail junction. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
Mosquitoes and deer flies down low and black flies up high. |
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| Comments: |
Trails were somewhat damp, but not too bad. Some minor mud in places, as well as some wet ledge. Ascent of Eyebrow wasn't an issue, as the steeps have the cable and iron rungs. Noted some newer rock steps installed on Eyebrow Trail. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-07-10 |
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| Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos |
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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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