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: |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot is not plowed. We parked in the winter lot by the Irving Station (which by the way has a great heated restroom and good snacks) |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet Trail, Mud, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No water crossings |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of blowdowns still remain from last Saturday's high winds. Silver Fox cleared quite a few pesky ones today. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Dogs would like this gentle trail. No hazards, lots of water to lap and Moose sign to sniff. |
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| Comments: |
thanks to Becca and Ed for breaking trail on the 28. We did use our snowshoes for the last third of the hike through the drifted areas. There was some postholing from a few moose. |
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| Name: |
Cymbidium |
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| Date Submitted: |
2009-12-01 |
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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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