Mount Tom, Field, and Willey

Date of Hike: 9/13/08

Avalon Trail: 1.3 miles
A-Z Trail: 1.0 miles
Mount Tom Spur: 1.2 miles
Willey Ridge Trail: 3.4 miles
Ethan Pond Trail: .3 miles
Kendron Flume Trail: .9 miles
Rail Road Tracks: 3 miles
Total Miles: 11.1

Trip Report:
- Solo hike, overnight in car at Crawford Path Parking lot, WMNF security came driving by checking cars but didn't see me
- Weather was 60-70 degrees, cloudy and misty until late morning then it cleared up
- Walked train tracks back to Crawford Hostel, train came by, ran off tracks and hid behind tree
- Flags on 48 day, people hike up and put the American flag on every one of the 48 - 4,ooo footers
- Met an AMC worker at Mount Field summit going the opposite way, later in the day I saw him and gave him a ride back to the Willey House

Pictures:
Sun trying to break through on Willey Ridge trail
Mount Field Summit
Tracks back to Crawford Hostel

2 comments:

  1. Ae the summits all completely wooded?

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  2. Hi Anonymous, yeah the 3 summits of Tom, Field, and Willey are wooded. Mount Tom has some partial views and Willey has a pretty cool outlook just past the summit. But all the hiking is in the woods, although there are some views along the ridge

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