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, May 2, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Summer lot open, some deep ruts getting there |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
none |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Blowdowns between Starr King and Waumbek |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
black flies starting to bite |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
Snow above 3000'. I used snowshoes on ridge, companion stayed with microspikes. 2-3' of snow still in places. Wild flowers out before snow- trilliums, spring beauties, dutchman's breeches, blood wort, and trout lilies. |
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| Name: |
GarretB |
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| E-Mail: |
bonnema@megalink.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-05-03 |
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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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