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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Jefferson, NH
Trails
Trails: Caps Ridge Trail, Jefferson Loop, Gulfside, Cornice
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, July 10, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: plenty of parking at Jefferson Notch Road parking area. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: none 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: trail well maintained although needs to be re-blazed above treeline. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: We had Rocket the wonder dog, a very agile and sure footed pooch. But in general this is not a good hike for dogs due to steep terrain, rock scrambling and lots of pointed rocks.  
Bugs
Bugs: thick in the woods but minimal above tree line 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Hard hike but very rewarding! Hips and knees are mighty sore tonight, but in a good way...  
Name
Name: Richard 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-07-10 
Link
Link: https:// 
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