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: |
Monday, February 21, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked in the lot next to the gas station, but the trail parking lot had plenty of spots when we passed around 9am. It looked full when we were hiking out around 1:30pm. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few blowdowns but we were able to duck under all of them. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Easy hike for a dog! Saw a handful. |
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| Comments: |
Trail is in great condition. There are a few drifts heading towards the summits but we left our snowshoes in the car and still felt it was the right decision. Microspikes all day. There are a couple patches of ice flows that can all be easily avoided. |
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| Name: |
Bre |
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| E-Mail: |
bredionne@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-02-22 |
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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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