| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
North Hancock, South Hancock, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, March 29, 2014 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking in lot across the roqd from trailhead |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Bridges solid enough to use today but softening and becoming unstable. Water levels low. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A few duck-unders but no problem. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Nalgene bottle, blue. Left it on post near shelter in parking lot. |
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 | Comments: |
Good packed snow on trails today. No ice. Postholes aplenty but easily walked around. Steep up to N Hancock was perfect for crampon gripping. Great hike today but the snow is softening and the bridges across the water crossings are getting less reliable. |
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 | Name: |
J &D |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-03-29 |
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 | Link: |
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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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