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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Gunstock Mountain, Belknap Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Gunstock Mountain Trail, Brook Trail, Saddle Trail, Blue Trail, Red Trail, Carriage Road
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 10, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Carriage Road is gated/closed, as state is making repairs on the dirt portion. Limited room to park near the gate. Not much overflow due to no parking signs. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None of significance. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Large blowdown near the summit on Brook (probably based removed with a rock bar or two people). A few leaners on Red Trail. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Some black flies starting to swarm, but not yet vexing. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Trails were damp in places, but generally decent. Some wet/slippery slabs from the recent showers. Not much in way of wildflowers in bloom.  
Name
Name: rocket21 
E-Mail
E-Mail: rocket21@franklinwebpublishing.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-05-10 
Link
Link: https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos 
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