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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, May 20, 2023
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Lot was overflowing. Reminder to not park along the side of Starr King Road. If the small lot is filled, park in the winter lot on Route 2. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: One blowdown just below Starr King summit. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Three or four, all well-behaved. 
Bugs
Bugs: Aplenty. Mosquitoes were out in force. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Starr King Trail is becoming pretty eroded. The path from Starr King over to Waumbek is still the nicest stretch. Starr King summit was recently cleared with more tree cutting. Waumbek view is about 100 yards north of the summit.  
Name
Name: Mike Trocchi 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mikejtrocchi@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2023-05-20 
Link
Link: https:// 
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