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: |
Thursday, July 15, 2021 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot full at 10:30am on a Thursday. Had to park on the edge of the driveway. Lot is good sized, but obviously popular. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
5 or 6, all easy at this time of year. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
3 blowdowns between Hancock and South Hancock. All easy to step on or over. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Good trail for an agile dog. Couple of steep spots, but nothing truly unmanageable. Only saw one dog today. |
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| Bugs: |
Very few. |
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| Comments: |
Trail is wet and muddy. Flat until you get to the loop. Everyone recommends going clockwise, but we saw people doing the opposite, and both ways have a steep decent. Footing was overall good, although you have to be careful with small rocks slipping and sliding coming down. |
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| Name: |
Hike&BikeGirl |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-07-16 |
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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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