AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report

TRIP DATE: 11-29-2018

TRIP LOCATION:          Burrage wildlife mgmt area, Hanson  

MEETING TIME:          10:00 am         

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):19

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       3:15 hrs 

LENGTH IN MILES:       6.8 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    0 feet

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

LEADER NAME(S):       Sue Svelnis, Rob MacDonald

CO-LEADER NAME(S):N/A

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:     Off Hawks Ave. Hanson, MA

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:

Hiked through old bogs, between upper and lower reservoir, on an old Indian trail, then reversed over a slightly larger loop

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Sunny, mid 40’s, slight wind

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Mostly solid terrain with a few large puddles

IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.