AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report

TRIP DATE: March 30, 2019                                        

TRIP LOCATION:  Blue Hills Reservation                     

MEETING TIME:  8:30am                    

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):  6        

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       3

LENGTH IN MILES:       4

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    1000

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

LEADER NAME(S):       Dexter Robinson

CO-LEADER NAME(S):

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:     Houghton’s Pond parking lot

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:

From the parking lot followed the Headquarters path to the South Skyline trail taking it west to the Brookwood Trail, then the Accord Path west around to the Skyline Trail.  Followed the Skyline trail east to the North Skyline trail and followed it to the DCR headquarters returning to the parking lot via the Headquarters Path.

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE:  rain free, sunny, cool

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)

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