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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Owl's Head, Mount Martha, NH
Trails
Trails: Owl's Head Trail, Martha's Mile
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Enough for 4 or 5 cars 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Two or three uneventful stream crossings 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Ferns narrowed the Martha's Mile from time to time. There were also two step over blowdowns. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: One might need a hand descending into Martha's Mile. 
Bugs
Bugs: Mosquitos were annoying in the first half mile, but chilled out toward the middle of the hike. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Nope. 
 
Comments
Comments: Trail's in great condition and easy to follow. Nice and quiet fourth of July with a little wind at the viewpoints. Moose droppings near Martha summit. Saw no one until my return about a mile out from the trailhead.  
Name
Name: NEjen 
E-Mail
E-Mail: timid.surmise.7w@icloud.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-07-04 
Link
Link: https:// 
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