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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks West Rattlesnake, East Rattlesnake , NH
Trails
Trails: Old Bridle Path, Ridge Trail, Col Trail, Pinehurst Road, Undercut Trail, Route 113
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, May 11, 2025
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: A few spaces available late afternoon today. Only 2 other cars remained when I returned.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Several easy hops 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: No blowdowns on OBP, one on the Ridge Trail just below the summit of West Rattlesnake. Several large blowdowns on the Col Trail as well as the Undercut Trail.  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: Black flies were out at times but the breeze kept them in check mostly.  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Trails were generally dry with areas of mud and running water. Some larger mud pits that were unavoidable without getting off trail so prepare for some wet feet if you are doing this loop any time soon. Super views from both peaks with a nice breeze to keep the bugs away.  
Name
Name: Skidder 
E-Mail
E-Mail: stephen.kidder@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2025-05-11 
Link
Link: https:// 
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