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 Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 27, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
We got there at 8:30am and there was plenty of parking. When we left there were cars parked outside of the parking lot and alongside the road. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
You can definitely rock hop. The crossings were easier than I expected and were not difficult. Boots barely got wet. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
On the hancock loop trail there are quite a few blow downs and erosion. I was surprised at how much loose gravel there was coming down from South Hancock. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw a few dogs. Once was misbehaved and jump up on us (it was off leash) |
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| Bugs: |
There were no bugs out. It was a very cool day. |
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| Lost and Found: |
We found a black merrel liner glove (right hand I believe) that we left at the trailhead map. |
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| Comments: |
You do not need to bring microspikes. There are definitely some muddy spots but I was surprised at how much dry trail there was. |
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| Name: |
OceanWindsurfer |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-05-28 |
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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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