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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Wachusett Mountain, MA
Trails
Trails: Balance Rock Trail, Old Indian Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 12, 2025
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: MA-140 N is closed for road work at the split with MA 31, detours would be required to get to the ski parking lot. Plenty of space to park once I got there. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: One crossing on Balance Rock that's maybe 4 feet across, easy to rock hop 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Still hiding 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Lot of mud on Balance Rock trail today. Both muddy with running water on the trail
Old Indian trail was mostly fine, but with patches here and there. A couple spots of standing water as well, but avoidable.  
Name
Name: Kevin 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2025-05-12 
Link
Link: https:// 
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