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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Madison, NH
Trails
Trails: Howker Ridge Trail, Osgood Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, August 8, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: 4 cars in lot at 6AM. Almost full at 1:00.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Low water today for the one brook crossing 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Thank you to the trail maintenance person! Clear evidence of recent work :-)  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Ours was happy to hike. Needed one little boost up a slab 
Bugs
Bugs: Yes wtf why are the black flies still here? this is annoyingly on brand for 2020 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: We had a great day on one of the less used trails. A real hidden gem. Challenging, rugged, beautiful. Had the summit to ourselves for a bit and could see for miles. Usually when we hike Madison it rains with 50MPH wind so THIS was a nice change!!  
Name
Name: Sara 
E-Mail
E-Mail: wec1999@hotmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-08-08 
Link
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