Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Saddleback Mountain, Saddleback Mountain - The Horn, ME |
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| Trails: |
Ski trails, Saddleback Side Trail, Appalachian Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, September 13, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
wide open at ski base lodge. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
zip |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
very good. from lodge, go right to obvious path in weeks, which merges with ski trails and maintenance roads to Saddleback summit. AT clearly marked with only a couple muddy spots in conifers. [AT might be tricky to follw in some spots if white blazes covered with snow. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
only one seen today-easy going on easy segments o trail |
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| Bugs: |
absent !! |
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| Comments: |
absolutely PERFECT day-dry, cool air, zero clouds, vistas forever. cannot have better views, including Presidentials and NH ranges, most of Maine 4k'ers, and more.
Kestrel data:
Saddleback T=49F W=3 WC= 47
Horn T=52F W=13 WC=40 |
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| Name: |
Jacksons/NNEOS |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-09-13 |
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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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