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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks South Twin Mountain, North Twin Mountain, Galehead Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Gale River Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Twinway, North Twin Spur, Frost Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, May 20, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Gale River Road is open. Haystack Road is not. Only a few cars in the Gale River Trail lot. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable) 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Water levels are low. Easily rock hopped. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Several blowdowns easily stepped over. One large Maple top blocking Gale River Trail about 1.5 miles from the trailhead. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: My little JRT did fine today. 
Bugs
Bugs: Lots at the trailhead. None up high. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Bare booted everything today. Spikes stayed in the pack. Limited ice and monorail starts at around 3800' easily avoided. More consistent and wide monorail and snow in the woods between South and North Twin. It was mostly supportive and easy to walk on or avoid.  
Name
Name: Hiker__Dad 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-05-20 
Link
Link: https:// 
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