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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, Owl's Head Path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction, Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: I was happy to find that all three crossings were mostly ice bridged. We had no issues crossing.  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: We found a drivers license in lincoln woods, and left it with the lincoln police.  
 
Comments
Comments: A successful day on owls head. Snowshoes with heel lifters were very helpful for climbing the brutus bushwack. Crampons were helpful for the descent. Otherwise, microspikes were fine. Before the summit, we discovered a blowdown patch that had a great view of the bonds.  
Name
Name: Nick C 
E-Mail
E-Mail: nich43@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2022-03-09 
Link
Link: https:// 
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