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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Roberts, Mt. Shaw, NH
Trails
Trails: Mt. Roberts Trail, High Ridge Trail, Oak Ridge Cutoff, Upper Bridle Path, Lower Bridle Path, Pond Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, May 26, 2019
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, 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: No significant crossings 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A minor blowdown here and there, completely avoidable. Oak Ridge Cutoff is very muddy and a lot of standing water during the trip.  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw one good boy at the top of Mt Shaw 
Bugs
Bugs: Black flies were relentless the entire hike. We sat down at Mt Shaw summit and I found 2 ticks crawling on me, multiple on my bag as well. The hike back to the parking lot we were getting covered in ticks every 20 minutes we stopped to get them off our legs.  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Beautiful day in the Moultonborough area. All of the trails are in solid condition, with some unavoidable mud. A bug net is definitely recommended and anything to deal with the ticks.  
Name
Name: Jleo.amerault 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mr.jonnyames@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2019-05-27 
Link
Link: https:// 
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