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: |
Monday, April 18, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking at the summer lot. 10 cars when I started, 18 on my return. Is this really a Monday on April? |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Wet/Slippery Rock, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Mud - Significant, Snow - Spring Snow, Slush |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Done hike for dogs. |
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| Comments: |
Beauty of a day on Waumbek. The mud was frozen on my way up. Spikes went on once in the conifers just before spring. They would stay on until the return to the hardwoods when the snow was melting quickly. Very supportive base without any raised monorail.
7.6 mi. 2800' elev+ |
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| Name: |
IQuest |
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| E-Mail: |
iandanner@hotmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-04-19 |
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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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