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: |
Friday, November 17, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
We were able to drive up to normal parking area in only a dusting of snow. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow - Unpacked Powder |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
N/A |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No issues up to Starr King. Between Starr King and Waumbek there is one or two step overs and one duck under. All the smaller gnarly stuff has been cleared and step overs are easy. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Comments: |
We bare booted up to Waumbek but wore spikes on the descent so we could go faster and not worry about slipping. Only 2-3 " of snow on ridge and 1" to trace down low. |
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| Name: |
The Mayor |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-11-17 |
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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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