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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: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: 2 water bars but otherwise easy going. I suspect most vehicles can clear water bars without difficulty. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: None 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Generally good shape except for a few user paths cutting corners on lower portion of trail. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: None 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: None 
 
Comments
Comments: A pleasant hike on a cool, almost fall like day. No views as the viewpoints were in the clouds when I arrived. Of note, the spring just off the traverse is just a tiny trickle and is not a reliable water source at this time.  
Name
Name: Jay Baxter 
E-Mail
E-Mail: jbaxtermdfacs@comcast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-09-03 
Link
Link: https:// 
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