Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Sugarloaf (Groveton), NH |
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 | Trails: |
Sugarloaf Mountain Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Nash Stream Road is in great shape. Parked to left of a camp in grassy spot with room for two. Additional parking just before the bridge on the right. Was sure to yield to trucks on the road |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Cleared multiple smaller blowdowns as well as one major trail blocking mass at 1 mile mark. There is a large birch straddler at .75 miles in. Above the site of watchman's cabin there are multiple large blowdowns suitable for a Katana or chainsaw. At one of these masses it appears even the moose needed to buswhack. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Great hike for a doggo |
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 | Bugs: |
Very active and blood was given. Deet slowed them down for a bit |
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 | Comments: |
A short hike with awesome elevation gain. There is a nice water features not too far in. It was nice looking over the remnants of the Fire Watchman's Cabin. Spectacular views for miles that are truly stunning. |
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 | Name: |
scottb |
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 | E-Mail: |
Mainebeefman@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2025-05-28 |
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 | Link: |
https:// |
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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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