Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Starr King, Mt. Waumbek, NH |
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| Trails: |
Starr King Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, December 29, 2013 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
road to parking lot is somewhat steep, and hard to climb without 4wD. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
small. not an issue. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
very good. easy to follow. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
I saw 3 beautiful dogs at the summit. they were having a lot of fun. |
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| Comments: |
Trail crampons were definitely NEEDED. I used Hillsounds and they were perfect. There was a lot of thick ice under the well packed snow. |
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| Name: |
richard |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-12-30 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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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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