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| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |  |  | Peaks | South Kinsman, North Kinsman, NH |  |  |  |  | Trails: | Reel Brook Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail, Mt. Kinsman Trail |  |  |  
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|  | Date of Hike: | Saturday, July 3, 2010 |  |  |  |  | Parking/Access Road Notes: | "new" Mt. Kinsman parking fine, tall grass, Reel Brook also fine, rocky entrance to RB parking, road ok |  |  |  |  | Surface Conditions: | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail |  |  |  |  | Recommended Equipment: |  |  |  |  |  | Water Crossing Notes: | all done with no problems |  |  |  |  | Trail Maintenance Notes: | trails cleared nicely |  |  |  |  | Dog-Related Notes: | saw a few today especially on Mt. Kinsman Trail |  |  |  |  | Bugs: | deer flies later |  |  |  |  | Lost and Found: |  |  |  | 
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|  |  |  | Comments: | Group of 4, left a vehicle at Mt. Kinsman parking, to Reel Brook parking; RB trail nice to KRT; KRT easy to Eliza Brook Sheter, then very nice following Eliza Brook, many nice pools and cascades; climbs steeply to Harrington Pond and S. Kinsman; started heating up along the KRT to Mt. Kinsman jct., then down..new section of Mt. Kinsman trail footing good; thanks to Rodney, Priscilla, and Ross for tagging another shelter and the Kinsmans for another time..... |  |  |  |  | Name: | lefty |  |  |  |  | E-Mail: | keithenman@yahoo.com |  |  |  |  | Date Submitted: | 2010-07-03 |  |  |  |  | Link: |  https:// |  |  |  | Disclaimer:  Reports are not verified - conditions may vary.  Use at own risk.  Always be prepared when hiking.  Observe all signs.  Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |  |