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Peaks
Peaks Jennings Peak, NH
Trails
Trails: Sandwich Mountain Trail, Jennings Peak Spur, Drakes Brook Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, August 9, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Luckily got a spot at 11 AM 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Both Drakes Brook crossings were fine though required care on slippery rocks. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Three or four blow downs on Drakes Brook Tr. that are presently step-over or step-around. minimal and avoidable mud on Drakes Brook too. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw a few, seemingly fine trail  
Bugs
Bugs: We sprayed immediately but wasn’t needed -surprisingly minimal bugs even along The flat Drakes Brook march home. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Someone left a royal blue baseball cap saying St. Matthews. And sadly daughter dropped her android phone from the second viewpoint at the top of Noon Peak, But it appeared to be at least 50 feet down and would have required ropes or a bushwhacking ascent from below to retrieve it. 
 
Comments
Comments: Great workout and the forecast of partly sunny held true, delivering nice views. Saw maybe a dozen other parties all day; unfortunately only 1/3 were wearing masks.  
Name
Name: TwinMom+1 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mk@mkmarinac.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-08-09 
Link
Link: https://trail 
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