Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Starr King, Mt. Waumbek, NH |
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| Trails: |
Starr King Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked in the summer lot, but it was very icy. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Couple of blowdowns... one between the peaks requires ducking under. We did a bit of hydro-engineering on the way out. |
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| Comments: |
After yesterday’s melt, rain & freeze, conditions are icy and fast in spikes. Snowshoes not needed unless going off trail. Wasn’t frozen hard enough to support my weight. |
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| Name: |
Snowflea & Fancypants |
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| Date Submitted: |
2019-12-11 |
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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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