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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: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parking lot plowed 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: All frozen, but slippery 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: No issues 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Good trip for a winter hardy dog 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Hardpacked and bare bootable up to the jct. at the start of the loop. Snowshoed up the N. Peak, but wet sticky snow balled up on snowshoes. Drifted snow, up to 2', between the peaks. Loose snow in trail going down from S. Peak made traction difficult.  
Name
Name: Bill Marcotte 
E-Mail
E-Mail: billanddeb@tds.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2010-02-09 
Link
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