| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Madison, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Daniel Webster Scout Trail, Osgood Trail, Watson Path, Pine Link, The Parapet, Great Gulf Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, July 24, 2023 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at Great Gulf trailhead |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
No major crossings on this route |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Nothing significant- DWST is a little overgrown in a few spots before you pop out of treeline, Parapet is somewhat overgrown in spots but I think better than in the past. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
only a few mosquitos on lower Great Gulf Trail in the afternoon |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Bolle Sunglasses found on Osgood trail (above treeline, below Parapet junction) taken to Pinkham Notch Camp |
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 | Comments: |
Two beautiful days of hiking above treeline on July 23-24 with a hut stay. Lots of AT hikers coming through. Trails were in good shape with a little overgrowth on DWST and Parapet, but not as bad as reported in previous years. Views for miles! |
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 | Name: |
Alison R |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-07-25 |
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 | Link: |
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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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