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Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest

Baker Reservoir

1.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 41 min

Baker Reservoir is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest near Baconville, MA. The route reaches Baker Reservoir at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,119 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43403, -72.43119
Nearest town Baconville, MA
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Baker Reservoir

1.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 41 min

Elevation 997–1,120 ft

Out & Back · Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest

Trailhead: 42.43403, -72.43119

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 77°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.9 miReach Baker Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/baker-reservoir-baker-reservoir-out-back-3-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (4.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 77°64°
Thu 86°65° 56%
Fri 90°67° 39%
Sat 88°67° 38%
Sun 90°63°
Mon 88°66° 18%

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