| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Madison, Mt. John Quincy Adams, Mt. Adams, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Valley Way, Watson Path, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Airline, Lowe's Path |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty at Appalachia all day. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Had to hop over the waterfall pool on Watson, but stayed dry. All easy to cross otherwise. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Watson path had a bunch of blowdowns - probably a dozen or so. Someone will have a few days work with handsaws up there. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
They are out, especially on Airline. Time to bring out the bug spray. |
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 | Comments: |
The Northern Presis are in really good condition. Recent snow has almost completely melted and there is no ice to speak of. Croo said the hut opens tomorrow.
Spring/Summer Reminders:
More water
Bug spray
Sun block |
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 | Name: |
Chad |
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 | E-Mail: |
chadwik66@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2026-06-03 |
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 | Link: |
https://www.instagram.com/p/DZJM_SNkWKa/?img_index=1 |
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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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