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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt Isolation, NH
Trails
Trails: Rocky Branch, Mt Isolation, Davis Path and Mt Isolation Spur Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: No cars when I arrived at 615 and just 3 other parties out there today. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Small Patches 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Easily rock hopped with a few slick rocks so care is advisable. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: One large blowdown 1.25 miles up on the RB Trail and multiple blowdowns beyond the Wilderness boundary sign. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: 2 pups I had the pleasure of sharing some trail time with. 
Bugs
Bugs: Happily none today! 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: An Electronic digital no name watch found on the RB Trail just below Engine Hill that I'll post in Lost and Found Facebook page. 
 
Comments
Comments: Pretty good for this wet May. No snow until 3500' and more consistent snow above 3700'. Monorails were mostly snow and sticky so no spikes needed today but I'd recommend carrying them as the monorails may become icy and more narrow.  
Name
Name: TransZenHiker 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-05-10 
Link
Link: https:// 
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