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Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land

Back of The Gem & The Gem

4.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Back of The Gem & The Gem is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land near Braleys, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 213 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74345, -71.00252
Nearest town Braleys, MA
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Back of The Gem & The Gem

4.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 154–213 ft

Out & Back · Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land

Trailhead: 41.74345, -71.00252

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 1.2 miSharp right onto Back of The Gem, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto The Gem, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Back of The Gem, heading SW.
  6. 250 ftReach The Gem, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto The Gem, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Back of The Gem, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  10. 1.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/back-of-the-gem-the-gem-out-back-7-km

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

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