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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Black - Benton, NH
Trails
Trails: Chippewa
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Monday, December 15, 2025
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: The parking lot had been plowed but there was a small snowbank from plowing the street after. My car got stuck on the bank and I had to dig it out.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: a few easily crossable minor streams. No snow bridges yet. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: There were a few blow downs, all easily passable 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: I was the only person on the trail as I didn't see a single other person. It was snowing the whole time so the view was nothing but clouds. The snow was thin in spots and drifted a foot or 2 deep in other spots. Overall a beautiful day!  
Name
Name: David Ring 
E-Mail
E-Mail: hikeformiles@protonmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2025-12-15 
Link
Link: https:// 
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