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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Starr King, Mt. Waumbek, NH
Trails
Trails: Starr King Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, January 14, 2024
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Arrived at about 9 o’clock and lot was almost full 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: 2 blowdowns were cleared by a nice gentlemen, who brought a handsaw with him 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: None 
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: None 
 
Comments
Comments: Wore micro spikes until 1.5 miles in. Then switched to snowshoes, which was definitely the right call. Only about half the people out there today had snowshoes. They were definitely needed between summits , lots of post holes.  
Name
Name: Lauren F 
E-Mail
E-Mail: ltierney32@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2024-01-14 
Link
Link: https:// 
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