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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Jackson, NH
Trails
Trails: Webster Jackson Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, January 17, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Webster/Jackson parking was full due to it being shared with ice climbers, and many cars along 302 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Bridged, no issues 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: One blowdown but the trail now routes around it 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: One 
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: A couple traction devices left at trailhead, hanging on the sign 
 
Comments
Comments: Very well packed treadway with an inch or two of fluff on top. I wore spikes start to finish but took snowshoes just in case. Only 2 of about 25 people seen today were wearing snowshoes, which wasn't a problem since it was so well packed.  
Name
Name: JimA 
E-Mail
E-Mail: arendt.jim@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-01-17 
Link
Link: https:// 
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