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: |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of parking on a summer Monday. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All crossings were rock-hoppable, but one on the Hancock Notch Trail required extra care (the banks are steep and muddy). |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Did not encounter any blowdowns. Some drainage issues on a small section of Hancock Notch trail. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Saw two dogs on the loop, no reported problems |
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| Bugs: |
none |
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| Comments: |
The North branch of the Hancock Loop has a lot of loose rock and gravel; we came down it slowly (did the loop counter-clockwise), but we're not sure it would have been any better going up that way (clockwise). |
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| Name: |
ELSavage |
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| E-Mail: |
Savage.Eric.L@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-07-22 |
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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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