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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks North Hancock, South Hancock, NH
Trails
Trails: Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, June 4, 2016
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parking was easy before 9am, don't forget your $3/cash. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Rock hopping at all crossings, plenty of water in the low areas running. Easy to filter. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: I think I can count the number of yellow blazes I saw on one hand. While not an issue wish there were more. :) 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs: I saw more mosquito's in Laconia outside Starburks. Black flies were out but they weren't bitting and I didn't need my headnet. Used only bug spray on my hat and around ankles. I wear long pants and shirts. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Beautiful day hike, great 9.8 mile loop. Went up Mt. Hancock first then took the loop to South Hancock seems more people went the other way. Don't forget to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate!  
Name
Name: Stephen McGuire 
E-Mail
E-Mail: cphobes@hotmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2016-06-05 
Link
Link: https:// 
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