| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
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, August 13, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking at 6:30 AM at Hancock parking area on the Kanc opposite the trailhead. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
All water crossings were quite manageable. Water was low enough to allow walk through or rock hopping. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trail was in decent shape. A few walk under blowdowns, but otherwise fine. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Encountered several dogs and had one with us. Some of the steeper sections might be a bit challengins for smaller canines. |
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 | Bugs: |
A few here and there, but no real issues. |
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 | Comments: |
A great day with great views. Did the full loop over both peaks without issue. There are a couple of muddy sections on Hancock Notch Trail and one real soupy section between Middle and South peaks. All are manageable. |
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 | Name: |
Swense |
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 | E-Mail: |
svense@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-08-14 |
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 | Link: |
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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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