Itinerary

Springwater Fieldtrip B17

June 15-17, 2017

 

Participants:  Dallas Abbott, Dionne Hutson, Juliette Lamoureux, Bill Menke and Alyssa Marrero.

Thursday, June 15, 2017

2 PM, Leave Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Palisades, New York.

6 PM, Dinner and examine boulders, Burr Pond State Park, Torrington, Connecticut.

8:30 PM, Spring 1, Walker Island Spring, 27 US-20, Chester, Massachusetts (near Walker Island Family Camping) (Site 7).

9:30 PM, Check into Days Inn, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Friday, June 16, 2017

8:00 AM, Breakfast at Days Inn,

9:15 AM Spring 2, Berkshire Spring, Summer St. (near intersection with Old State Road, across from lake), Lanesborough, MA (Site 8).

10:33 AM, Spring 3: Warm Spring (or Lebanon Springs),  Spring Hill Road (at Pool Hill Road), Lebanon New York (Site 9).

12 Noon:, Summit of Mt. Greylock, view rocks; too misty for any good views.

2:45 PM: Spring 4: Red Mills Spring, 501 River Road, Clarksburg, MA (Across road from the Hoosic River) (Site 10),

5:00 PM, Spring 5:Hapgood Spring, 624 Hapgood St., Athol, MA (under a bridge abutment) (Site 11).

6:00 PM, Spring 6: The Healing Spring, Crocker Nye Rd. , Oakum, MA (across the road from a brook) (Site 12)

6:30 PM Dinner and a short hike at Moore State Park, Paxton Massachusetts.

8:30 PM, Check in at La Quinta Inn and Suites, Fiskdale, Massachussetts

Saturday, June 17, 2017

8:00 AM, Breakfast at La Quinta Inn and Suites.

9:30 AM, Spring 7: Mt. Hitchcock Spring, Mt. Hitchcock Rd., Monson, MA ¼ mi. from intersection with McBride Rd.  (Site 13)

10:30 AM, Spring 8: 64 High St., Monson, MA coming out of a pipe from the hill (Site 14)

1:00 PM, Dinosaur State Park, Rocky Hill, CN

4:45 P.M.  Drop off at 110 Manhattan Ave., New York, New York

5:30 PM, Return to LDEO.