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Northampton Neighbors<br />Monday Walking Group<br />Chestnut Mountain Xmas Tree Farm<br />West Hatfield, Mass. 01088<br />9:30 a.m. August 22, 2022<br /> <br />MEETING TIME AND PLACE: 9:30 a.m. Monday, August 22, 2022. Meet at the intersection of Linseed Road and Rocks Road, West Hatfield, Mass. 01088. We will meet at the end of Linseed Road (it becomes a gravel road) where it meets Rocks Road (which does not have a street sign identifying it as such, but is shown on the map). Please park on the side of either Linseed Road or Rocks Road; there is no parking lot. Please note there are no restroom facilities available. <br /> <br />Please use 262 Linseed Road, West Hatfield, Mass 01088 for a GPS address, which is near the intersection with Rocks Road, our meeting place. However, some GPS units don&#39;t show the above GPS address correctly, so please use the driving directions below,<br /> <br />DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From Northampton, proceed north on Routes 5 and 10. After passing the River Valley Market and entering Hatfield, look for the R.K. Miles Hardware store (on Routes 5 and 10), which is located at 21 West Street, Route 5, West Hatfield, about &#188; mile past Interchange # 26 (old exit 20) for I-91. Only a few hundred feet past R.K. Miles, make a left hand turn on Linseed Road. Proceed approximately two miles to its end where it intersects with Rocks Road, where we will meet.<br /> <br />DESCRIPTION OF WALK: The walk to the Chestnut Mountain Christmas Tree farm will be about 1 &#189; miles (a total of three miles round trip) on Rocks Road Road, then onto Mountain Road which goes through the Chestnut Mountain Christmas Tree Farm that is located in a lovely valley that offers a nice view of Chestnut Mountain. (The website for the Christmas Tree Farm is: https://www.chestnutmountaintreefarm.com/). From Mountain Road we will then take Rocks Road back to our cars.<br /> <br />WALK CONDITIONS: As mentioned above, we will be walking on gravel roads. While the road