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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH
Trails
Trails: Lonesome Lake Trail, Cascade Brook Trail, Fishin' Jimmy Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, January 4, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Large parking lot was accessible but not plowed recently so lots of heavy loose snow. There was one car parked in there but my car didn’t handle that snow well so I parked in the smaller lot by the tunnel.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Snow ridges fine along Cascade Brook 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A few small easy to get around/ over blow downs .  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments:  
Name
Name: LynnK 
E-Mail
E-Mail: Lkessler5@comcast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-01-04 
Link
Link: https:// 
Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense.

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