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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Garfield, NH
Trails
Trails: Gale River Road, Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parked at end of Gale River Loop Road. Two vehicles on arrival-four on return. *Please don't park in front of Forest Service gates.. it could save a life.* Summons was issued. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Water is low and lightly bridged. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Trail in great shape with a nice track started with about 2" of unpacked powder on top 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Not today 
Bugs
Bugs: One extremely slow insect. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Beautiful hike of Mt Garfield. No views today but definitely a winter wonderland. Barebooted till after crossings then snowshoes to the summit and back to the chariot. It was nice crossing paths and chatting with two fellow Gridders.  
Name
Name: Scottb 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mainebeefman@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2020-12-22 
Link
Link: https://Instagram.com/mainebeefman  
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