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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks South Kinsman, North Kinsman, NH
Trails
Trails: Reel Brook Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, August 16, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: The last bit into the parking lot was not worth it with a low rider front wheel drive. That was a bad choice. Only car at the beginning, one of 5 or 6 at the end. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Significant 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: seriously unavoidable water in the trail, submerged log bridges. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: In good shape, the (2013) trail maintainer sign said this trail doesn't have a caretaker but the TFC had been through recently and cleaned water bars. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Tons of water, not the KRT experience I had last time I did the traverse. Kali had a great time. 
Bugs
Bugs: none biting, tons in the mud and water on the trail 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Today I finished my grid on North Kinsman. It never rained on Kali and I. We summitted at 9:34 am. The clouds parted some and the sun shone through. A gaggle of boy scouts descended on us so off we went. Thank you to everyone that hiked with me along the way. I did it!  
Name
Name: Heather&Kali 
E-Mail
E-Mail: hikerhmh@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-08-16 
Link
Link: https:// 
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