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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Perkins Notch, NH
Trails
Trails: Wild River Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of parking in the hiker lot at the end of Wild River Road. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All crossings rock hoppable. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Wild River Trail in generally good shape. Some stepovers further in, and the trail is fairly brushed in and somewhat muddy between Eagle Link and East Branch Trail. Non-conforming wilderness signage at the Eagle Link and East Branch junctions! 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Some late season mosquitoes. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Will lost his iPhone 5S somewhere between the Wild River trailhead and Perkins Notch, maybe at the crossing above Spider Bridge. 
 
Comments
Comments: Hiked in to Perkins Notch Tentsite for night 1 of what was planned to be a two night backpack with my buddy Will. The afternoon was warm and humid, the evening had a shower or two. Finished off the rest of Wild River Trail, great valley walking.  
Name
Name: Bill Robichaud 
E-Mail
E-Mail: bill.robichaud@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-10-17 
Link
Link: https://onapathwithheart.blogspot.com/ 
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