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Peaks
Peaks Drumins on Peddocks, Lovells Island, Georges Island, MA
Trails
Trails: Various trails
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, August 19, 2018
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: None for me as I took the T to Long Wharf. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Only Boston Harbor, by Ferry or Water Shuttle from Long Wharf downtown. (There is also a ferry from Hingham, which would be closer for Peddocks at least.) Windy and rough in the morning! 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: All fine.  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: They seem to be permitted. 
Bugs
Bugs: Mosquitoes on Lovells, but I was mostly covered. 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: National Park Service/MA DCR trails on all three Boston Harbor Islands, but Georges I. is almost entirely Fort Warren.

I had been to Georges I./Fort Warren as a kid, when private boats were permitted to use the dock, but Peddocks and Lovells were new to me - all gems.  
Name
Name: Amicus 
E-Mail
E-Mail: mcsamicus@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2018-08-20 
Link
Link: https://amicus.smugmug.com/Hiking/2018/Boston-Harbor-Islands-Peddocks-Lovells-and-Georges-August-19/ 
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