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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Adams, Mt. Madison, NH
Trails
Trails: Lowes Path, Gulfside, Osgood Trail, Howker Ridge Trail, Sylvan Way
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, May 27, 2012
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: We parked at Appalachia. It was crowded 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: The crossing at Hitchcock Falls was rock hoppable but alot of water 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Trails in great shape 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw dogs above tree line. Lowes and Howker would have been a little difficult for most dogs 
Bugs
Bugs: Some black flies and mosquitoes were biting at lower elevations but not bad above 4000 feet 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Hooked up with Rocket and spotted a car. We went up Lowes to Adams and descended Howker Ridge. First time on this wild and remote trail. Had plenty of time for the summits in great weather with good views.  
Name
Name: jeb bradley 
E-Mail
E-Mail: jebebrad@metrocast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2012-05-27 
Link
Link: https:// 
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