North Kinsman, South Kinsman - Lonesome Lake Trail, Cascade Brook Trail, Fishin' Jimmy Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail - 1-1-2025

Hiking Trail Conditions Report
	Peaks	North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH

	Trails:	Lonesome Lake Trail, Cascade Brook Trail, Fishin' Jimmy Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail

	Date of Hike:	Wednesday, January 1, 2025

	Parking/Access Road Notes:	Plenty of space on the well plowed 93N lot. Lots more cars in 93S but still space.

	Surface Conditions:	Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Wet/Sticky

	Recommended Equipment:	Snowshoes, Light Traction

	Water Crossing Notes:	Nothing problematic

	Trail Maintenance Notes:	A few blowdowns between the Kinman’s but easy to get around.

	Dog-Related Notes:

	Bugs:

	Lost and Found:


	Comments:	I wore rock spikes the entire way. Trail to the hut well packed down. A few open streambeds to hike up on Fishin’ Jimmy. There was a little fresh snow on top of a packed trail. No issues with postholing even with the warm temps the last few days.

	Name:	ABomb

	E-Mail:

	Date Submitted:	2025-01-01

	Link:	https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/afternoon-hike-at-north-kinsman-and-south-kinsman-trail-via-fishin-jimmy-trail-2b296ab?sh=adrian-beck-oliver&utm_campaign=memory&unfurl=false&showMemory=true
		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.