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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: Friday, September 4, 2026
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Plenty of spots around 5pm 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Nope 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Huge thanks to the new trail maintainers! The bottom section is in much, much better condition! 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Starr King and Waumbek are in great condition. A few small mud spots here and there, but otherwise very nice.

Again, huge shout out to the new maintainers. Some of the more notorious wet sections have had a lot of care paid to them recently.  
Name
Name: Chad 
E-Mail
E-Mail: chadwik66@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2026-09-04 
Link
Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc4h_lAERKP/?img_index=1 
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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