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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Garfield, NH
Trails
Trails: Garfield Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: No cars at 7:15 - 10 cars at 12:30 - lot full and 3 cars parked on side of road. On way home I checked on Galehead lot - 3 cars and North Twin lot - 2 cars. Haystack Road opened yesterday. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Easy - Plenty of dry rocks to step on 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Some minor duck unders and step overs. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: One Golden Retreiver 
Bugs
Bugs: None - Zero 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: None 
 
Comments
Comments: Trail is in good condition - generally dry with occasional mud (solid base under mud) - OK to walk through. Overall trail conditions are as good as they get - especially for May. Good time to snag Garfield.  
Name
Name: KenB 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-05-21 
Link
Link: https:// 
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