Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
East Hitchcock, NH |
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| Trails: |
Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, bushwhack |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 4, 2017 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Bridged/ rock-hoppable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Hancock Notch Trail in great condition could easily be done bare boot, Cedar Brook had been recently travelled but covered in 4- 6" of new powder. Bushwhack was fairly deep & we found plenty of spruce traps along the way. Only one area of significant nastiness. Mostly open woods. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
n/a |
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| Bugs: |
nope |
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| Lost and Found: |
n/a |
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| Comments: |
Great day out- saw several hikers on their way to/ from the Hancocks. |
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| Name: |
Rick Fregeolle |
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| E-Mail: |
rlfregeolle@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2017-02-05 |
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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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