Ashland Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Ashland Reservoir is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Ashland State Park near Camp Bob White, MA. The route reaches Ashland Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 118 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ashland Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 212–302 ft
Out & Back · Ashland State Park
Trailhead: 42.22566, -71.46935
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miPass Ashland Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach Ashland Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 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 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 15 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Ashland Reservoir & Ashland State Park Beach 6.3 mi · ▲ 145 ft
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