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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Ammonoosuc Pond, Gibbs Falls, Crawford Cliff, Pearl Cascade, Beecher Cascade, Ripley Falls, NH
Trails
Trails: Around-The-Lake Trail, Red Bench Spur, Crawford Path, Gibbs Falls Spur, Crawford Cliff Spur, Avalon Trail, Beecher-Pearl Cascades Spur, Ethan Pond Trail, Arethusa-Ripley Falls Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, June 21, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: I managed to nab a spot by the trailhead, but others had to park on 302 and hike up a quarter-mile 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Avalanche Brook, at the Falls, calls for a little attention but wasn't difficult. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: The A-R Falls Trail past Ripley Falls was steeper and, at first, rougher than I'd realized. In good shape, however. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Didn't notice any. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: The half-mile to Ripley Falls, Crawford Path and the Avalon Trail are popular. The others I had to myself.  
Name
Name: Amicus 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mcsamicus@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-06-22 
Link
Link: https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2014/No-Sugarloaf-and-Crawford/ 
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