| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Hale, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Hale Brook Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 10, 2026 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Full lot and cars parked on the road all day. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Both notable crossings had clear rock paths across them. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Plenty of half full drainages and blow downs for the upcoming training day at the end of this month. Want to get involved? https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5zZb7e4BvE6GfuA8-g1Gl3KGRvEqbmNNnvT_J1kC4nJUQ1FCWEQ5UlM3Qk8yNzAzVkkySzVLRDZZUC4u&route=shorturl
Two blow downs around the 1 mile mark
Four more within .25 miles of the summit |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Sigh...please control your dogs. Most are very nice, but sometimes they're not. I'll leave it at that. |
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 | Comments: |
The trail is in pretty good shape. It's wet in all the normal spots, but nothing is too slick. Only one of the blow downs is really blocking the trail, and there's a nice herd path around it at this point. Trace ice and decaying monorail up high. Never even thought about putting spikes on. |
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 | Name: |
Chad |
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 | E-Mail: |
chadwik66@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2026-05-10 |
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 | Link: |
 https://www.instagram.com/p/DYK3JWykcJn/?img_index=1 |
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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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