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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Whiteface, Mt. Passaconaway, NH
Trails
Trails: Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: 2 cars when I arrived. Mine only one there at 4:00pm 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: One stream, bottom of Diceys Mill Tr. Rock hopped ok 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Well done. Lots of stone steps. Very good signage. Interesting blowdown on Rollins trail but easily passable. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Not sure how you'd get a dog up the cliffs on Whiteface without a handle and some rope. All else OK 
Bugs
Bugs: Mosquitoes mildly bothersome in lower elevations 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Saw 2 black bear cubs about a mile from end of Diceys Mill Tr. They were only 20 ft off the trail and curiously watched me. Never saw Mama Bear. I left the trail, crossed a stream and bushwacked around and below them and crossed he stream again to get back on trail.  
Name
Name: Tom Stone 
E-Mail
E-Mail: tastone99@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-06-25 
Link
Link: https:// 
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