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, December 15, 2023 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Got into the lot OK. There is minimal snow but there are two notable dips/ruts between the last driveway and the parking area that may give people pause. Check them out and turn it around if they seem like too much. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No issues |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Mine had a great time. Not a lot of water on the trail, but I did note that the spring was flowing (but easy to miss). We saw one other dog and they played a bit. |
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| Comments: |
My dog needed Waumbek for his 48, so off we went. A really great day in the woods despite no views.
This trail is a real cruiser right now, very fast. Both snowshoes and spikes stayed on the pack. I barebooted all day without issue. |
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| Name: |
DB & BS |
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| E-Mail: |
dbbswmnf@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2023-12-15 |
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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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