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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Sugarloaf(Stratford), NH
Trails
Trails: Sugarloaf Mtn. Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, July 20, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Was the first to arrive at the trailhead and one other car showed up a minute or so after I arrived. We were the only ones on the trail all day. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No issues with water crossings. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Only a few small blowdowns, easy to step over or go around. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: With the wind the bugs were a minor issue. Got only one mosquito bite the whole day and no black flies at the summit. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Was a great day for hiking and had some company at the summit. Great views and a cool pot bellied stove at the summit. This hike is definitely one of the more remote hikes I've done.  
Name
Name: Ron Harris 
E-Mail
E-Mail: ron.g.harris@myfairpoint.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-07-21 
Link
Link: https:// 
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