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Quabbin Reservoir Auto Trip, Gates 35 to 43

Back after a 2-year hiatus!  Our annual auto trip, permitted by Massachusetts DCR, takes us inside the gates and over the back roads of East Quabbin. We will make frequent stops to walk or scope the water.  NOTE: The trip begins at GATE 35.  Meet at the end of Old North Dana Road, New Salem at 7:00 AM.
Directions: At 5 miles west of the intersection of Routes 32 and 122 in Petersham, turn sharp left on Old North Dana Road;  proceed ~1 mile to parking area.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Contact Tom Pirro.

This is an all-day trip.  Please bring water, snacks and lunch.  There are portable toilets along the route and restroom facilities at Fishing Area 3 (Gate 43).  High-carriage vehicles are advised.

Leader:  Tom Pirro (978-874-5212) [tpirro2010@gmail.com]

Earlier Event: May 12
Westborough Wildlife Management Area
Later Event: May 15
DCR Kristoff Farm