Thurs. Morning Moose Hill Audubon Hike

TRIP DATE:      10-15-2015

                             

TRIP LOCATION:  Moose Hill Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon, Mass. 

    

MEETING TIME:   10:00 am 

              

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):  21

     

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       3 hours

LENGTH IN MILES:      5 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    app. 100 ft.

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

LEADER NAME(S):       Hans Luwald

CO-LEADER NAME(S):   Debbie Lepore

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION: Moose Hill Headquarters on Moose Hill Pkwy.  (parking fee for non-Audubon members...)

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:

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE:  Sunny, 65 degrees

Moose Hill Thursday Morning Hike

TRIP DATE:      1-8-2015  

                               

TRIP LOCATION:          Moose Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sharon, M

MEETING TIME:          10:00 am

        

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 8  

       

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       2.5 hours

LENGTH IN MILES:      4.3 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    app. 100 ft.

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

LEADER NAME(S):       Hans Luwald

CO-LEADER NAME(S):             Debbie Lepore

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Audubon Sanctuary Headquarters in Sharon

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

WAS TRIP WITHING WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?          No

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE:   10 degrees F., sunny

Moose Hill Hike

TRIP DATE:  December 26, 2013                                            

TRIP LOCATION: Moose Hill Mass. Audubon Sanctuary, Sharon, MA                       

MEETING TIME:  9:45 am                   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 26       

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):       4 hours

LENGTH IN MILES:       5 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):    250 feet

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

LEADER NAME(S):  Dick Carnes         

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Moose Hill Audubon Headquarters

CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:       No              

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE:  Cloudy, 30-40 degrees F., light snow showers

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.):  Per previous agreement, several hikers departed prior to hike end.  View of Blue Hills.  View of Boston skyline obscured by snow.  Ground was solid and frozen with very little ice on trails.