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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Madison, NH
Trails
Trails: Great Gulf Trail, Madison Gulf Trail, Star Lake Trail, Osgood Trail, Osgood Cutoff
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, August 14, 2010
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of space 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All easily rockhopped-few with slick mossy rocks 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Great shape 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Water available on entire loop except for Osgood upper stretch 
Bugs
Bugs: Hardly any 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: cell phone lost out in this area last Sunday by myself was found on Wednesday and turned into PNVC. Many thanks to person finding it. 
 
Comments
Comments: First time on Madison Gulf Tr.(non AT section) Is challenging and could see where it would be much worse in wet conditions. Beautiful day and first time on Madison since July '2005'. Osgood seemed steeper and longer than it did 5 years ago. Must be getting older.  
Name
Name: franco 
E-Mail
E-Mail: cockerbuff@aol.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2010-08-15 
Link
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