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, March 15, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
used the summer lot, road up is fine, icy parking lot more or less |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
couple small ones frozen snow bridge or step over |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
one large softwood on the approach to Waumbek, hikers have gone around it |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
saw none today |
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| Comments: |
trail is frozen with a few patches of bare earth near the start and some icy spots easy to get around..we mircospiked all day, saw 3 bareboots that expressed interest in having some..snowshoes not needed..trail should be good tomorrow as it's pretty chilly up north..see what the week brings..nice hike with Ross and Debbie (buddy hike list, 9 mts left)... |
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| Name: |
Keith E |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-03-15 |
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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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