| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Bald Mountain, Saddleback Wind Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Saddleback Wind Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The shoulder of the road is plowed for a few cars |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
There is an ice bridge on the stream beside the trailhead |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Only one blowdown on the way up to Saddleback |
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 | Comments: |
This mountains are seriously worth a hike. There are long ledges offering several viewpoints. The trail is broken up to Saddleback but be prepared for postholing if the temps are warm. The east ridge of Saddleback requires snowshoes as it is unbroken. A lot of snow up there! |
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 | Name: |
Myownhike |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-03-06 |
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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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