Cape Hike - 1-22-2017 - Monk's Park and Little Bay

AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report

TRIP DATE: January 22, 2017     
                                          

TRIP LOCATION: Monk's Park and Little Bay, Bourne       
          

MEETING TIME: 12:45   
                   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):         23     
  

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS): 2

LENGTH IN MILES: 4.08    
    

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): 80    
    

DIFFICULTY: C                                  (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)

LEADER NAME(S): Robin McIntyre  

CO-LEADER NAME(S):            NA

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION: Valley Bars Road at Monk's Park  

CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?: no                        TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS:

WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST? no  
 

BRIEFLY DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED: Hikers were on Bourne Conservation Trust wooded trails in Monk's Park and Little Bay, beach areas along Little Bay, and an old fire road in the Town of Bourne land trust.  The terrain was frequent rolling hills on conservation trails with level beach and fire road areas.

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: mostly cloudy, mid 40s, light winds off the water 

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) none

Cape Hike Chair, Jane Harding, was the sweep for the group.  Doug Griffiths chatted with the participants about upcoming leadership training and WFA courses.

IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents. none