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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Rocky Branch Shelter #1, NH
Trails
Trails: Jericho Road, Rocky Branch Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, October 4, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Dropped at Jericho Road Trailhead. no other vehicles on arrival.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Crossing at closed bridge was slightly elevated. Not comfortable crossing anywhere to right of bridge. Darkness was setting and got creative and crossed. Next time out will look for options to the left. Would not attempt this crossing with any high water 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Trails in great shape. The closed part of Jericho Road looks like its seen some recent ditching and gravel. Rocky Branch Trail to shelter minor stepovers. no issues 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: none 
Bugs
Bugs: none noted 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Quick evening hike to shelter. Shelter in great shape with nice fire ring. Had no problem finding a place to hang bear bag. Shelter and tentsite empty had a peaceful evening listening to the river and rain later in the night early am  
Name
Name: scottb 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mainebeefman@gmail.com  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-10-05 
Link
Link: https:// 
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