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First aidSUNRISE PEAK LbNA #45776

Owner:BOBBYROBERT
Plant date:Jul 17, 2009
Location:
City:WILBRAHAM
County:Hampden
State:Massachusetts
Boxes:1
Found by: Roo
Last found:Jul 17, 2021
Status:FFFFFFFFF
Last edited:Oct 26, 2019
THE RICE NATURE PRESERVE
WILBRAHAM, MA.

*** NEW LOCATION ( 10/26/19 )


DIRECTIONS TO STARTING LOCATION :
TAKE MAIN ST. IN WILBRAHAM HEADIND TOWARD HAMPDEN, MA.
AFTER PASSSING RICE FRUIT FARM ON YOUR RIGHT WATCH FOR
HIGHMOOR DRIVE ON YOUR LEFT.
TAKE HIGHMOOR DRIVE TO THE END AND PARK YOUR VEHICLE ON THE CUL-DE-SAC.
PARKING FOR EIGHT CARS IS PROVIDED.
TAKE A TRAIL MAP AT THE HEAD OF THE TRAIL--- OR (PRINT ONE ON-LINE).



CLUES: *** BE CAREFUL. THE TRAILS ARE NOT VERY WELL MARKED & IT'S EASY TO TAKE A WRONG TURN, ESPECIALLY IN THE FALL WHEN THE TRAILS GET COVERED WITH LEAVES.-----
HIKE THE TRAIL TILL YOU COME TO THE INTERSECTION OF UNDER PEAK TRAIL & RACHEL PHELPS TRAIL. **UNDER PEAK IS A BIT MORE CHALLENGING AND A LITTLE LONGER HIKE. MY FAVORITE IS RACHEL PHELPS BECAUSE OF THE BIG FIELD WITH ALL THE WILD FLOWERS.
EITHER TRAIL WILL LEAD YOU TO SUNRISE TRAIL WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO SUNRISE PEAK.
HIKE SUNRISE TRAIL TO SUNRISE PEAK ( 910’ )
ONCE YOU ARE ON SUNRISE PEAK IT’S TIME TO FIND THE LETTERBOX.
FIRST, STAND AT THE TOP OF THE PEAK AND ENJOY THE VIEW. NEXT, WALK DOWN TO THE BIG BOULDERS THAT FORM THE EDGE OF THE CLIFF. TURN TO YOUR RIGHT AND TAKE 18 PACES. OFF TO YOUR RIGHT YOU SHOULD SEE A BIG ROCK. THE LETTERBOX IS UNDER THE ROCK, HIDDEN BY TWO SMALLER ROCKS. PLEASE RE-HIDE IT WELL FOR THE NEXT PERSON TO FIND. THANKS !!