Trip report

Peddocks Island in Boston Harbor Hike

Hiking/Walk DATE: 07/16/2016 - 07/16/2016

Trip/Event Location: Boston, MA
US

Trip Leader(s): emsinjp

Max # People: 10

Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

With 210 acres, Peddocks Island is one of the largest, most scenic and diverse islands in Boston Harbor.  Composed of five drumlins connected by tombolos (gravel/sand spits), the island is

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Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at:

We'll take the 11:00 a.m. ferry to Georges Island from Long Wharf North in Boston and return on the 5:00 p.m. direct ferry from Peddocks Island to Boston.  We'll meet at 10:30 a.m. at Long Wharf North in front of the Boston's Harbor Cruises ticket kiosk, on the north side of the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel.  For meeting location and directions, please view online at: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/#!directions-fees/c18fo.  The recommended address for GPS is: 66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110.

Round-trip ferry tickets to Georges Island will cost $17.00.  As weekends are busy with the ferries, you should purchase your tickets in advance online at:  https://ticketing.bostonharborcruises.com/WebStore/shop/ViewItems.aspx?CG=EXCR&C=HIFFRR15FIH&_ga=1.12194226.783370353.1429891634 


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Members That Participated

emsinjp

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Jamaica Plain, MA


United States
LewLasher

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Cambridge, MA


United States
Scorpione

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


Boston / Cape Ann, MA


United States
Mikehikes

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Hamtramck , MI


United States
FlamingStream

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Weymouth, MA


United States
sustaining member
dochal3

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


boston, MA


United States
RTR-Rider

Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate


Hartford, CT


United States
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