Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Hancock, South Hancock, NH |
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| Trails: |
Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, July 23, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Hancock Overlook (no parking fee). There is a short path from the parking lot to the trailhead that crossed Rt 112 on the hairpin turn. Careful! Cars whip around the corner quickly. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easy rock hopping |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Few blown downs, nothing unavoidable. Could use a few more blazes. |
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| Bugs: |
Present, but not too bad. |
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| Comments: |
An easy, relatively flat network of trails, until you get to the loop portion. Then the trail gets steep for about a mile before you reach the peak. Although the summit are wooded, there are decent overlooks near both peaks that make it well-worth the effort. |
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| Name: |
Jordan |
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| E-Mail: |
Hikingthe48@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-07-23 |
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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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