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Ashland State Park

Ashland Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 42 min

Ashland Reservoir is a 2-mile out-and-back in Ashland State Park near Ashland, MA. The route reaches Ashland Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi220 – 285 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.24480, -71.45774
Nearest town Ashland, MA
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Ashland Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 42 min

Elevation 219–285 ft

Out & Back · Ashland State Park

Trailhead: 42.24480, -71.45774

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Ashland Reservoir.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miReach Ashland Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ashland-reservoir-out-back

Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.4″ 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 88°70° 32%
Fri 95°71° 29%
Sat 92°70° 35%
Sun 95°67° 15%
Mon 93°72° 16%

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