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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: Saturday, February 8, 2025
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Pulled into the lot at 9am. Cars were parked in every "official" spot. Drove around for a bit until some people left and snagged their spot.  
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 covered by snow/easily stepped over  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: A few small duck unders, and one significant one between North and South  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Saw none today besides my own. He enjoyed himself.  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: lost a pink dog bootie between North and South Hancock. Also posted on the Lost and Found White Mountains Facebook page.  
 
Comments
Comments: Great day to snag the Hancocks! Snowshoes went on right away after crossing the road and stayed on the entire day. The only other people we saw were also in snowshoes/skis. Chose to go up North, down South and it seems as though every other hiker also made that choice today.  
Name
Name: bootsnpawz 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2025-02-09 
Link
Link: https:// 
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