Mont Hancock - South Peak.

Long flat approach along the North Fork of Hancock Branch with several brook crossings, followed by a very steep climb on loose gravel to the ridge and a steep descent from South Hancock

Proeminence: 197 ft Chaine: Pemigewasset Wilderness - Hancock Range.
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Altitude: 4,278 ft
Mont Hancock - South Peak. - This winter afternoon view captures Mount Hancock South framed by snow-laden trees in the foreground. The pale sunlight gently illuminates the mountain's granite features and the surrounding White Mountains range, emphasizing the quiet beauty of New Hampshire's alpine zone during winter. The scene reflects typical mountain weather with clear skies and crisp air, perfect for hiking and landscape photography. - NH48
This winter afternoon view captures Mount Hancock South framed by snow-laden trees in the foreground. The pale sunlight gently illuminates the mountain's granite features and the surrounding White Mountains range, emphasizing the quiet beauty of New Hampshire's alpine zone during winter. The scene reflects typical mountain weather with clear skies and crisp air, perfect for hiking and landscape photography.

Mont Hancock - South Peak.

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  • Hancock Loop Trail - via Hancock Notch & Cedar Brook. — 9.8 mi • 2638 ft gain • Loop • Moderate/Difficult

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