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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Zealand Mountain, Mt. Guyot, West Bond, Mt. Bond, Bondcliff, NH
Trails
Trails: Zealand Trail, Twinway, Zealand Spur, Bondcliff Trail, West Bond Spur, Lincoln Woods Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, October 14, 2017
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: We car-spotted at Lincoln Woods and Zealand Road. Zealand lot was mostly filled. Lincoln Woods was a zoo when we finished around 5:30. More people on/around/under the suspension bridge than I have ever seen. LW restrooms were in horrible conditions. When we left lot at 6:45, traffic was backed up from Loon almost to 93. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Water very low. Two upper crossings on Bondcliff Trail were dry; others easily hoppable. Two crossings on lower portions of Twinway not an issue.  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Nothing significant. A few step-overs, mostly on flat section of Bondcliff Trail 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw a few. 
Bugs
Bugs: Believe it or no, still a few around.  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Did a North-South traverse with a group of six. Weather cleared for us just as we got to Guyot, so we had fantastic views from the Bonds.  
Name
Name: LarryD 
E-Mail
E-Mail: ldonoghue@morganbrown.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2017-10-15 
Link
Link: https:// 
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