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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Black Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Chippewa Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 5, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Trash, mattress, car parts in the parking area.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: two easily crossed water crossings  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: one down tree easily climbed over. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: My 10 lb chihuahua and my friend's chesapeake bay retriever had no problems on the trail. 
Bugs
Bugs: none 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: none 
 
Comments
Comments: A lot of the trail was a muddy stream and especially slippery at the bald rock viewpoints. The fog engulfed the summit but started to clear a bit on the way down so I got some views on the descent. The hike down was a little treacherous with the running water and slippery rocks.  
Name
Name: Roberta DellAnno 
E-Mail
E-Mail: bugsandthings@comcast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-05-05 
Link
Link: https://solowoodlandwanderer.blogspot.com/ 
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