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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Gunstock Mountain, Belknap Mountain, Piper Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Gunstock Mountain Trail, Saddle Trail, Blue Trail, White Trail, Old Piper Trail, Piper-Whiteface Link, Whiteface Mountain Trail, Piper-Whiteface Link, Piper Mountain Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Friday, April 28, 2023
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Carriage Road not open, we got last (fourth) spot in "parking lot" on left before gate at 8am, cars parked down the road upon return at 2pm 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All good 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: None, trails are in excellent shape! 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Yes, especially on Whiteface, flies buzzing around our heads, bug spray definitely helped. Also, three ticks pulled off our dog and one off a hiker. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Beautiful hike to finish the Belknap 12! Trails were in great shape, very easy to follow with newly painted trees/rocks/cairns. A few muddy spots, but easy enough to go around.  
Name
Name: MMK 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2023-04-28 
Link
Link: https:// 
Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense.

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