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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Sandwich Dome, NH
Trails
Trails: Flat Mountain Pond Trail, Gleason Trail, Bennett Street Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 23, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Accesss to small parking lot at end of Bennett Street okay - dirt road is narrow, has one muddy spot, and is a bit rough, but no real problems. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Crossings all okay on this loop, even with recent wet weather. Several crossings were boots-wet (on submerged rocks). 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Signage adequate, but not all trails had signs at all intersections (esp. Flat Mountain Pond Trail).Several blowdowns, esp. on upper Gleason Trail. Bennett Street Trail in need of brushing. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: No problems today. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: A damp day, but no "real" rain. Trail conditions and route-finding were better than I thought they might be. Trails wet, but no terribly muddy areas. Crossings okay, and cascades high. Only a few very very minor patches of snow/ice in a few locations up high.  
Name
Name: PeterC 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-05-23 
Link
Link: https:// 
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