AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report
TRIP DATE: 08-13-2015
TRIP LOCATION: Blue Hills
MEETING TIME: 5:45 pm
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 15
TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS): 2 hrs 18 mins
LENGTH IN MILES: 5.1 miles
TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): 1974 feet
DIFFICULTY: B (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER NAME(S): Paul Brookes
CO-LEADER NAME(S): Jerry Yos, Cathy Garry
TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION: DCR Parking, Pull-off on Unquity Rd.
CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?: No TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: N/A
WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST? No
BRIEFLY DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED:Mostly flat hike North of Hemenway Hill, summited Hemenway where we stopped to share the view and enjoy cookies provided by Paul Brookes who had successfully completed ‘White Lining' earlier in the year. Returned via Eustis Trail. Modified end part of hike to avoid hilly area after sunset. Returned to parking lot on head lamps about 30 minutes after sunset.
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Dry, clear conditions, Mid 70’s
OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)
IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other
serious incidents.
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