| 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: |
Friday, December 2, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot clear of snow and ice, 2 cars upon arrival, one at departure.
Passed only one hiker, within a couple of miles of the parking lot, just starting his hike. Hearty soul under these conditions! |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
The five crossing were rock hoppable- a few were submerged, few ice covered |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
The couple of duck unders were on the northern side of the loop |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
None |
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 | Bugs: |
None |
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 | Lost and Found: |
One dog sock/booty, carried to kiosk. |
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 | Comments: |
Rock micros at the get go, ice/bear rock/ running water. 2-3 inches on the ridge. The descent on South requires more aggressive traction than the micros! |
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 | Name: |
TicTacMan & Patches |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-12-03 |
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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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