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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Magalloway Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Coot Trail, Bobcat Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, July 18, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Driving in the 3 miles on the branch road off Magalloway Road is the hardest part of the hike, but my Corolla made it carefully. The worst rocks are painted red and can be avoided. Parking at the end with room for 4-5 cars. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: none 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Coot trail is a jeep road, rocky and steep. Bobcat is more of a hiking trail, much nicer, no blowdowns anywhere. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: fine trails for dogs 
Bugs
Bugs: lots of deer flies 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: found a gray dog leash on Bobcat Trail 
 
Comments
Comments: Local fire patrol guy named Wayne was up there cutting grass around the cabin (which can be rented through Columbus Day), and he led me up to the fire tower and pointed out all the landmarks. Otherwise the tower is unmanned and is locked.  
Name
Name: Patches 
E-Mail
E-Mail: widhu@myfairpoint.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-07-18 
Link
Link: https:// 
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