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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Rand Mountain, West Quarry Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Old Clough Road, Dave Roberts Quarry Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, August 9, 2015
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Minimal parking at the end of Glidden Road in Gilford. There is more parking available further up Old Clough Road but I wouldn't recommend this for low clearance vehicles.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: The trail was well blazed and in good shape. I cleared a medium sized blow down on the Quarry Ledges bypass 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Good hike for dogs but no water on this route. Some dogs may have trouble with the ledges heading up to West Quarry but there is a bypass route that can be used instead. 
Bugs
Bugs: None :) 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Old Clough Road was grassy and easy to follow offering a great route into the middle of the Belknap Range. I went over to Rand first then back tracked over to West Quarry. The trails were in great shape. The ledges were dry and easy to navigate.  
Name
Name: Skidder 
E-Mail
E-Mail: stephen.kidder@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2015-08-09 
Link
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