AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip
Report
TRIP DATE:
12-22-2015
TRIP
LOCATION: Blue Hills
MEETING
TIME: 10:30 am
NUMBER OF
PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 15
TOTAL HIKING
TIME (IN HOURS): 3 hrs 18 mins
LENGTH IN
MILES: 6.77 miles
TOTAL
ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): 2,537 feet
DIFFICULTY: C (A=very strenuous;
B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER
NAME(S): Paul Brookes, Cathy
MacCurtain
CO-LEADER
NAME(S): Pat Acorn
TRAILHEAD
PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION: Ponkapoag
Golf Course Parking lot
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:
We hiked
around the Ponkapoag pond on muddy trails, stopping at the AMC cabins where we
were able to shelter out of the rain and enjoy a short lunch.
WEATHER
CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Overcast and raining but warm for season Mid 50’s
OTHER
COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)
First Hike
of the White Line the Blue Hills series and everyone appeared to have a good
time despite the continuous light rain.
This is listed as a pet friendly series and as well as my dog one other
person brought their dog which I had previously vetted during registration.
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