Tuesday, February 20, 2018

WLBH, Hancock Hill, February 20, 2018

AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report
TRIP DATE: 02-20-2018               
TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation –Hancock Hill
MEETING TIME:     10 am   
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):    22
TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    3 hours 15 mins
LENGTH IN MILES:     3.8 miles
TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): 339 feet
DIFFICULTY:            B                      (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER NAME(S):     Paul Brookes, Cathy MacCurtain, Pat Achorn, Len Ulbright
CO-LEADER NAME(S):   
TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Unquity Rd, parking pull-off
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 to the top of Hancock hill, then headed over to Hemenway Hill via Breakneck and Hill path where we had lunch on the rocks looking out to Great Blue.  After lunch we came down Hemenway to the green dot trail and then over to the Jefferies path where we descended to our cars.  
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Clear, Sunny, dry, 60oF!
OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)
IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.

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