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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Shaw, Black Snoot, NH
Trails
Trails: Lower Bridle Path, Upper Bridle Path, High Ridge Trail, Black Snout Trail, Turtleback Mountain Trail, Bald Knob Trail, Bald Knob Cutoff, Shannon Brook Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, September 14, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Mine was the second car in the upper Castle in the Clouds lot @ 8:30 but it was pretty full when I returned @ 3:00. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Bridges I crossed are in good shape. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: One large blowdown on the Turtleback Mountain Trail south of the Black Snout Trail junction which obscures most of the trail. The trails have many areas of standing or running water. Small stretches of the higher trails have some taller grass or are mostly overgrown. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Just saw one, seemed to be enjoying the day. 
Bugs
Bugs: None. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: None. 
 
Comments
Comments: I only saw three other people on my hik. Twas a fine day roaming this excellent area in near total solitude.  
Name
Name: HMJ 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-09-15 
Link
Link: https:// 
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