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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Anna, North Straightback Mountain, Straightback Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Old Stage Road, Anna-Goat Trail, Belknap Range Trail, Dave Roberts Quarry Trail, Blueberry Pasture Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, December 5, 2022
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lots of parking at lot and kiosk at end of Alton Mountain Road. Only 2 other cars parked. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Small Patches 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Waded over shallow water on low section of Old Stage Road where beaver dam has caused narrow section of flooding. Other trails had small streams easily crossed. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Good shape and all trails well marked except Quarry Spur Trail poorly blazed but rather easily followed. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Great dog trail for Piper. 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Nice half day hike. Some ice on ridge between Anna and Staightback but easily avoided so no traction needed.
Thanks to Hannah and Haven for arranging this hike.  
Name
Name: Goldrush and Piper 
E-Mail
E-Mail: lr1230@metrocast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2022-12-05 
Link
Link: https:// 
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