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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks North Kinsman (attempt), NH
Trails
Trails: Mt. Kinsman Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, March 8, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Paid the $10 fee. The parking lot was all ice . Be careful.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Wet Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Spring Snow, Slush 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Turned around at the first crossing. There was fast moving water over ice. We didn’t want to cross and submerge our boots. Also concerned the water would be higher on the at back.  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Spring arrived early and the first water crossing was too sketchy for us. Two other groups were going to check it out. Not sure if they made it across.  
Name
Name: KP5 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-03-08 
Link
Link: https:// 
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