| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Middle Sugarloaf, North Sugarloaf, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Road, Sugarloaf Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Don't forget that the seasonal road closure of Zealand Road. Park at the winter lot - it is plowed. Walking Zealand Road adds abour 1.25 mileseach way. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
One small stream step over. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
2 large, 1 medium blow down that needs to be stepped over |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw 1 happy pup on Zealand Road! |
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 | Bugs: |
None! |
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 | Lost and Found: |
None! |
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 | Comments: |
Trail conditions - light coating of snow on top, icy underneath, need some sort of traction. I used snowshoes the entire way, but could have gotten away with microspikes. Chilly & snowy day out! |
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 | Name: |
Katherine C. |
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| Date Submitted: |
2026-01-01 |
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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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