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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Little Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Goose Pond, NH
Trails
Trails: Elwell Trail, Goose Pond Snowmobile Trail (Orange Trail)
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: plenty of parking at Elwell Trail Trailhead, Opposite Wellington State Park 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: nice new bog bridges in boggy area near parking lot 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: no issues - great shape 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: why not????? 
Bugs
Bugs: Mosquitoes were HORRIBLE near parking area (which isn't far from Goose Pond) but not bad once towards the Sugarloaves. I didn't use DEET. We've had a lot of rain recently, contributing to standing water.  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Terrific little hike/loop - one of my favorite local places. Waited out the rain before starting, then, of course, sun came out when I got back. Not too many distant views today but very pretty ledges, pond, and woods, as always!!!!!  
Name
Name: Becca Munroe 
E-Mail
E-Mail: beccahiker@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-07-24 
Link
Link: https:// 
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