Adams Mountain–Pelham Lake, 10 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Adams Mountain–Pelham Lake, 10 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Pelham Lake Park near Camp Rowe, MA. The route passes Pelham Lake Park Beach, Pelham Lake and Adams Mountain. It climbs 951 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Adams Mountain–Pelham Lake, 10 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 1,367–2,094 ft
Out & Back · Pelham Lake Park
Trailhead: Sabrina Rice Trail · 42.69885, -72.87229
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start on Sabrina Rice Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Williams Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miPass Pelham Lake Park Beach.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sibley Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Pelham Lake.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Percey Brown Trail, heading SW.
- 1.6 miPass Adams Mountain.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Southwest View Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Davenport Trail, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Adams Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp right onto Todd Mtn Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Sabrina Rice Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Sabrina Rice Trail Trailhead
- Pelham Lake Park Beach–Babbling Brook Trail, 4 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 247 ft
- Davis Mine Loop–Dead Moose Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 231 ft
- 1792 Trail–Adams Mountain Trail, 3 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 441 ft
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