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, April 3, 2011 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot was packed to the brim by mid afternoon. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Hancock Notch Trail crossings were open but rock hoppable. All but one of the Cedar Brook Trail crossings were still snow bridged - open one was rock hoppable. Hancock Notch Trail crossings snowbridged. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A duck under on the Hancock Notch Trail |
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| Comments: |
Trails had been packed out with snowshoes. Sticky snow in the sunlight. Good packed powder conditions in the shade. Some drifting near South Hancock. Excellent views due to snowpack on both North and South. |
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| Name: |
rocket21 |
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| E-Mail: |
rocket21 at franklinwebpublishing dot com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-04-03 |
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| Link: |
https://www.franklinsites.com/hikephotos/NewHampshire/mthancocknorth-2011-0403.php |
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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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