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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Sugarloaf (Groveton), NH
Trails
Trails: Sugarloaf Mountain Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, July 30, 2023
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: No problem once you get there. And be warned, Sugarloaf Mountain Trailhead on Google Maps is about 2 miles short of where you need to be. 44.737285, -71.439233 gets you to the 8.2 miles in like the book says. It is just after a bridge over Nash Stream (and after the Cohos Trail kiosk which will be on your right if coming from 110). 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No real streams to cross. Some water running down the trail for short stretches, mostly 0.4-0.8 miles in. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: About 1.4 miles in there's a blowdown that could use a pair of loppers for a bunch of medium sized branches. Couple easy stepovers elsewhere. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: N/A 
Bugs
Bugs: not bad 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: What a day to be outside! Trail came as advertised with some pretty steep stretches. Good footing and good views without haze.  
Name
Name: KPear 
E-Mail
E-Mail: kpearson1978@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2023-07-30 
Link
Link: https:// 
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