Stream feeder to Charles River at Audubon Soc. Res., Natick off Rt. 16 - DPLA - af1c5d8f6c4fa178caef0f576a0d4b7f.jpg
Halberstadt, Ernst, 1910-1987 · Public domain

All Persons Viewpoint & Charles River Loop is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary near Morseville, MA. The route reaches All Persons Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 187 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.25635, -71.33908
Nearest town Morseville, MA

Directions

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All Persons Viewpoint & Charles River Loop

3.7 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 115–187 ft

Out & Back · Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 42.25635, -71.33908

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Brook Trail, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftSharp left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftSharp left onto All Persons Trail, heading SE.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 350 ftPass All Persons Viewpoint.
  7. 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 300 ftTurn left onto Charles River Loop, heading E.
  10. 1.5 miReach All Persons Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 1.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto All Persons Trail, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftSharp right onto Indian Brook Trail, heading N.
  18. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

63% dirt7% gravel3% boardwalk1% rock26% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 85°69° 28%
Fri 96°71° 29%
Sat 93°71° 35%
Sun 96°70°
Mon 96°74° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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