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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Garfield, NH
Trails
Trails: Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, October 16, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: The crossings were all rock-hoppable, though the wet rocks made footing somewhat sketchy. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Two step over blowdowns, one low, one high. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Lots of dogs on the trail 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: There were a couple of short rain showers on the way up. The trail was wet from the rain. Lots of mud patches, and running water on the trail. The summit was cold and windy, and there was frost on Franconia Ridge.  
Name
Name: ThomasC 
E-Mail
E-Mail: tcarlile at gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-10-18 
Link
Link: https://peakpursuits.blogspot.com/2011/10/mount-garfield-16-october-2011.html 
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