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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Starr King, Mt. Waumbek, NH
Trails
Trails: Starr King Road, Starr King Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, January 9, 2021
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parked at the large lot off Rt. 2 instead of driving to the trailhead. First car in the lot, but many there in the afternoon upon our return. The lot is labeled with a small sign for “trailhead parking” and is not far on the right past the Irving gas station (diagonal from Starr King Road), if coming from 115A.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes:  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: One minor blowdown between Starr King and Waumbek that was easy to get over  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw many dogs out today 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Found a Hestra glove and left it at the trailhead. Some other items there when we started, including a container. 
 
Comments
Comments: Quick and easy walk from the lot off Rt 2 to the trailhead. Trail was in great condition. Snowshoes went for a ride. Spikes the whole way. Only a few patches of exposed ice. Many folks out today!  
Name
Name: LG 
E-Mail
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Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2021-01-09 
Link
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