Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Elephant Mountain, ME |
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| Trails: |
Logging road, bushwhack |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, July 27, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Logging road suffered some washouts but was still able to make it up to last pullout before the trailhead. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
It seemed the first 15 minutes of the hike was in water after all the rain. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Flagging is still present but it is not overdone so it still feel fairly wild. |
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| Bugs: |
Lots of spider webs! |
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| Comments: |
I was soaked within 5 minutes but it felt good with the sun emerging. Made it up in 50 minutes, down took a little longer. Lost the "trail" up high but found it after 15 minutes. Fun remote hike tucked away within Northwestern Maine. |
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| Name: |
Adventureskier |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-07-31 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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