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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Jewell Hill (Groton), NH
Trails
Trails: Bushwhack
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: No hunting, No trespassing signs where power lines cross No. Groton Rd. Parked on No. Groton Rd at approx 1250' almost directly E from peak. Wide,flat shoulder here making it possible to park several feet off road. There are no snowbanks on the side of road at this time. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: One water crossing that could be difficult at high water. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Barebooted entire hike. No snow, except for trace on summit area. No ice.
From vehicle, dropped down to brook, then up to power lines. Then almost straight line bw to summit, easily skirting occasional rocky outcrops. Did not come across cliff bands.
Orange bottle easily found on summit.
Grades: some easy, mostly moderate, very little steep
tree density: wide open hard woods, open spruce/fir on summit area  
Name
Name: campsite 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-01-04 
Link
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