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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: Saturday, January 24, 2015
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Winter lot signed & plowed, but empty on arrival. Summer lot not plowed but accessible, 3 cars in lot on arrival. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: 1 blowdown 1.7mi from trailhead. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Saw 14 people and 1 dog on the summits today.

Trail well-packed, snowshoes not necessary. Small ice patches, easily negotiated. Used trail crampons the whole way, most people were using microspikes or trail crampons. Only snowshoes I saw all day were strapped to my pack.  
Name
Name: jeff carter 
E-Mail
E-Mail: jeffc at apeirogon.org 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2015-01-24 
Link
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