| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Gunstock Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Brook Trail, access road |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, August 30, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of room at ski area. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Bridged |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail creep is a growing issue. Upper stone steps on lower Brook Trail are being undermined by people going around them; steps and embankment will fail if this continues. Switchbacks on Brook Trail above Saddle Trail are also being skipped, creating more erosion and loss of vegetation. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Minimal |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Trails were fairly dry this afternoon in the woods, but ski trail crossings were damp from the passing shower around lunchtime.
Some leaves starting to turn.
Cloudy afternoon with temperatures in the lower 70s. |
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 | Name: |
rocket21 |
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 | E-Mail: |
rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2026-08-30 |
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 | Link: |
https:// |
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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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