Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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South Hancock, North Hancock, NH |
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| Trails: |
Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, July 14, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
By noon, the parking lot was completely full at the Hancock hair-pin |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
The water crossing must be at a record-setting low. Some of the minor ones were bone dry. All easily rock-hoppable. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Dog owners may want to carry extra water for the loop |
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| Bugs: |
Lots of swarming flies today, but none seemed to be biting |
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| Comments: |
Warm day out with hazy views, but great to be out and hiking! Water crossings always make me nervous, but even I had to say "Wow, we really need rain" as I looked at the trickles in some of these brooks. I could walk across the mud pits between the summits. |
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| Name: |
ValC |
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| E-Mail: |
adknbvi@dca.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-07-14 |
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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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