Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Starr King, Mt. Waumbek, NH |
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| Trails: |
Starr King Road, Starr King Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked near the summer lot at the end of the plow. Only vehicle when we started and only vehicle when we returned. Which is good because there was only room for one vehicle. Winter lot across the street was plowed. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Minor step-overs |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Great shape |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Jack and Andy had no issues and a good time. |
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| Comments: |
Trail well packed. A few postholes on the ridge between Starr King and Waumbek but not an issue. No signs of traffic on the Kilkenny Ridge trail beyond the Waumbek summit. Minus nine degrees when we left my Jeep at 7 am. Where is spring? |
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| Name: |
RJW & dogs |
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| E-Mail: |
Watkinslaw@mac.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-03-25 |
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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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