AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report

TRIP DATE:      March 7, 2019                        

TRIP LOCATION:          Oldham Trails, Foxboro, MA   

MEETING TIME:          10:00 am         

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):16        

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       3.0+ hours

LENGTH IN MILES:       Approximately 4.6 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    300

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

LEADER NAME(S):       Muriel Guenthner

CO-LEADER NAME(S):Ed Fopiano

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:  Trailhead not plowed but business across the street allowed parking

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: Some broken trails but there was also a need to break new trails—15 inches of new snow

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Sunny but cold

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Nice snowshoe hike—good workout!

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