| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Zealand Mountain, Mt. Guyot, Mt. Bond, Bondcliff, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Zealand Trail, Twinway, Zealand Spur, Bondcliff Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, August 3, 2019 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking is at the end of Zealand Rd, off of Rt. 302. By the time we got there, we had to park on the side of the road. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Most brooks are crossed by stable wooden bridges, the ones that weren't were easy. Water levels are very low. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There was a tree down across the lower portion of the Twinway near Zealand Falls hut that posed as a difficulty to hikers with larger backpacks. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a few climbing up Mt. Zealand, I wouldn't suggest bringing a dog if you are backpacking at Guyot campsite. |
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 | Bugs: |
A lot of black flies and mosquitos in the lower elevations. |
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 | Lost and Found: |
None |
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 | Comments: |
There were great views on Guyot and the Bondcliff ridge, but the wind was very harsh. I would suggest climbing up West Bond to see the sunrise or sunset. |
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 | Name: |
Mountain goat |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-08-07 |
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 | Link: |
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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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