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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Doubletop Mountain - North Peak, Doubletop Mountain - South Peak, ME
Trails
Trails: Doubletop Mountain Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, October 9, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: We were staying at a Nesowadnehunk group tenting site so I walked to the trailhead. At 8 a.m., there were a number of spaces available at the day-hikers parking area, a little west of the Ranger's cabin. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: The stream 1.4 miles from the north trailhead was a little higher than in past Octobers but not a difficult rock-hop. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: This Trail is beautiful in early October, with a rich mix of foliage and lots of moss. Very well-maintained. It predates switchbacks, though, and there are some very steep stretches. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: One of my favorite Baxter hikes on a perfect day. Great views from the open summit ridge without the crowds.  
Name
Name: Amicus 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mcsamicus@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-10-12 
Link
Link: https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2021/Baxter-2021-Nesowadnehunk-Field-October-8-11/i-pSW8rRJ/A 
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