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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks North Hancock, South Hancock , NH
Trails
Trails: Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Outlook parking was empty except for the two friends that I was meeting on arrival. By noon lot was almost full 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Water levels have gone down a bit with the last two nights of freezing weather. All crossings were doable by careful rock hopping. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: saw one happy dog taking a walk  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: found some kind of velcro attachement --see Lost and Found page on FB 
 
Comments
Comments: Stellar day on the mountains today!! Trails werefrozen solid and spikes and hillsounds were used .Descending South Hancock was a bit slick in some spots . The frozen post holes of snowshoes and boots came in handy for foot steps down and up the steep areas . Still a ton of snow at elevation but decreasing everyday.I give today a 10 on conditions weather and company!! Hike on  
Name
Name: Buffalo Girl 
E-Mail
E-Mail: dee6496@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2023-04-20 
Link
Link: https:// 
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