Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land
Back of The Gem
4.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Back of The Gem is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land near Buffington Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi154 – 236 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74818, -71.01160
Nearest town Buffington Corner, MA
Directions
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Back of The Gem
4.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 154–235 ft
Out & Back · Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land
Trailhead: 41.74818, -71.01160
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Back of The Gem, heading N.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM
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- Back of The Gem & The Gem Loop 5.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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