Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, Galehead Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
North Twin Trail, North Twin Spur, Twinway, Frost Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, August 20, 2017 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at end of Haystack Road (no fee). The lot is small, but plenty of overflow parking available along the road. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Finding an easy rock hopping path through some of the crossings was not simple - but it was possible with a little planning. Didn't get wet. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The Twinway Trail between Frost Trail & South Twin peak is a little steep & eroded. Went slow & took extra caution. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
Not bad |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Both North & South Twin were covered in fog in the morning, but when I returned in the afternoon they were both completely clear. Spectacular views from South Twin. Galehead has a wooded summit, but a nearby outlook offers a nice view.
#24, #25, #26 |
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 | Name: |
Jordan |
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 | E-Mail: |
Hikingthe48@gmail.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2017-08-22 |
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 | Link: |
https:// |
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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. |
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