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: |
Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lot was plowed but still covered in snow. We got the last spot around 9:15AM |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Mix of snowbridges and minor rock hopping. All easy |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One blowdown. We ducked under |
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| Comments: |
We used spikes from the parking lot to the summit of North Hancock. Switched to snowshoes for the ridge, and butt sled down from South Hancock (highly recommend - we were slipping in slow shoes). Spikes from the bottom of the South Hancock hill to the car. |
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| Name: |
jsg121 |
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| Date Submitted: |
2020-02-02 |
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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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