Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area
Bartlett Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Bartlett Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area near Grounts Corner, MA. It climbs 315 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bartlett Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 317–514 ft
Out & Back · Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 42.58696, -72.52198
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 56°F / low 49° · precip 71% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Bartlett Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 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 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark.
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