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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Jefferson, NH
Trails
Trails: Caps Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, August 10, 2017
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: The lot at the height of land on Jefferson Notch Rd. was mostly filled when I got there and when I left. On a nice weekend day, though, cars can be lined up parked on the road in both directions, so plan accordingly. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No crossings 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A little brushy on the lower part. Aside from some itchiness, not an issue. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Watch your dogs on some of the scrambles, particularly if they are wet. 
Bugs
Bugs: Not a factor due to chilly temps. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: The trail below treeline was damp and muddy in places due to recent rain, and some rocks were wet. Above treeline, the trail was almost bone dry. Quite humid, but it wasn't hot, so it was bearable.  
Name
Name: Spencer 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2017-08-10 
Link
Link: https:// 
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