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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Owl's Head, NH
Trails
Trails: Lincoln Woods Trail, Black Pond Trail, bushwhack, Lincoln Brook Trail, bushwhack, Owls Head Path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, March 7, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lots of space at Lincoln Woods 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction, Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All were very heavily bridged still 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Not the season to worry much about this yet, a couple blow downs. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw 5 or 6 that seemed to be happy 
Bugs
Bugs: Not yet 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: None seen 
 
Comments
Comments: All the trails were well packed and HillSounds with the 1/2" spikes were perfect, except, the steep parts of the Brutus bushwack were easier coming doen with crampons, and maybe would have been easier going up too. Easy fast hiking for the most part, and spectacular scenery.  
Name
Name: David Priester 
E-Mail
E-Mail: david.priester@twcny.rr.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-03-08 
Link
Link: https:// 
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