Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Baldpate Mountain - West Peak, Baldpate Mountain - East Peak, ME |
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| Trails: |
Appalachian Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 7, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Large parking lot with privy. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Only very small streams, easily crossed |
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| Comments: |
The vast majority of this hike can be done without traction, but it is much easier and safer if you have them. My hiking partner did not have them and he was able to navigate around icy area, but doing so will slow you down a bit.
Wonder views off Baldpate! |
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| Name: |
mikeb |
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| E-Mail: |
mikebyerly89@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-05-08 |
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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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