| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Great Blue Hill, MA |
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 | Trails: |
Skyline Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, November 24, 2022 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
We parked one car in lot 6900 off Rt. 138 (see https://www.mass.gov/doc/blue-hills-trail-map-guide/download ), and it was nearly empty. We parked another car in lot 4234 next to Shea Rink, which was nearly full at around 9:30am (perhaps some event at the rink), but nearly empty when we finished at 3:30pm. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Leaves - Significant/Slippery |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Trails are in great condition; blazes are easy to follow. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Fine for dogs. |
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 | Bugs: |
None. |
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 | Comments: |
We did a traverse of the Skyline Trail from Rt. 138 to Shea Rink, following the north branch. The observatory on Great Blue Hill is under construction, so it is closed and there are currently no restrooms available there. There are porta potties near Reservation Headquarters. |
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 | Name: |
mathbp |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-11-24 |
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 | Link: |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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