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AT Section Hike: Bulls Bridge, CT to Long Hill Rd., NY
Activity: Backpacking
Subcategory: Hiking
Status: OPEN
 
Multi-day AT backpacking trip, CT & NY, 33+ miles. Section-hike the AT from Bulls Bridge, CT to Long Hill Rd., NY. Moderate to fast pace (1.5-2.5 mph) over moderate terrain with some steep climbs as well as some short road walks. Daily average distance 11.1 miles with long day of 16.3 miles. North to South itinerary as follows: Day 1, Bulls Bridge to Wiley (Webatuck Shelter), 5.6 miles. Day 2, Wiley (Webatuck Shelter) to Morgan Stewart Shelter, 16.3 miles. Day 3, Morgan Stewart Shelter to Long Hill Rd., 11.4 miles. Camp at Wiley (Webatuck) and Morgan Stewart shelters. Highlights include Nuclear Lake, Dover Oak, AT train depot and Pawling Reserve. Trip limited to 6 experienced backpackers in good physical condition with proper backpacking gear. Snow cancels.
 
 
Date(s): April 16, 2010 - April 18, 2010 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Connecticut, West of River,  CT CT
Trip Difficulty: Advanced
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Registrar: Dana Perry
508-612-5766
(Email this contact person.)
Leader: Dana Perry
508-612-5766
(Email this contact person.)
Co-Leader: Pat Lambert
508-366-6164 (best time to call: Before 9 PM)
(Email this contact person.)
Registration is required for this trip. See contact above.


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CL Co-Leader Prereq. Prerequisite
CPL Carpool R Registrar
Comm. Committee Rec. Recommended
FW Flatwater Reg. Register
Incl. Included/Includes/Including/Inclusive   Req. Required/ Requirement
Info Information RT Round Trip
L Leader Rte. Route
Ltd. Limited SASE Self-addressed Stamped Envelope
M Member SF State Forest
Mi Miles SP State Park
NCA No Calls After Tr. Trail
NM Nonmember WW Whitewater
Conservation program Great for first timers in activity area
New members especially welcome