| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Bigelow Mountain - Avery Peak, Bigelow Mountain - West Peak, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Stratton Brook Pond Road, Firewardens Trail, Bigelow Range Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, March 6, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking at Stafford Brook for a few vehicles. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Snow bridges in tact or easily crossed on rocks. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Manageable blowdowns |
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 | Comments: |
The trail has seen a lot of traffic this year. Used microspikes to about 2500'. Snowshoes were neccessary the rest of the way, plus televators make the last steep ascent to the col much easier. |
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 | Name: |
Strider |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-03-07 |
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 | Link: |
 https://strava.app.link/8MvgXL7Lqeb |
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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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