| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Zealand Mountain, Mt. Guyot, West Bond, Mt. Bond, Bondcliff, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Road, Zealand Trail, Twinway, Zealand Spur, Bondcliff Trail, West Bond Spur, Lincoln Woods Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 17, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
3 to 4 inches of fresh snow covering both lots. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Crossings from Zealand to the mid section of Bondcliff trail on the way down all bridged with open water on the lower sections of Bondcliff trail. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of ice and snow covered trees and branches made for a lot of ducking and pushing through. We cut some but more cutting is needed. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw only one |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
With about 20 sets of snowshoes making the traverse, we left the trail in great shape except for the 2 hikers heading up The steeps as we were descending from Bondcliff. |
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 | Name: |
Chief |
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 | E-Mail: |
chief.geiger@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2026-01-18 |
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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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