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Beaver Brook Watershed Land

Bay Circuit Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Bay Circuit Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Beaver Brook Watershed Land near Sharon, MA. It climbs 258 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 377 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bay Circuit Trail 42.12290, -71.18721
Nearest town Sharon, MA
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Bay Circuit Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 205–377 ft

Out & Back · Beaver Brook Watershed Land

Trailhead: Bay Circuit Trail · 42.12290, -71.18721

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 51° · precip 59% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Sharon stop 299 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bay Circuit Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Trail, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Billings Loop, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Kettle Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  20. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.6 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/bay-circuit-trail-out-back-9-km-e299

Trail surface

96% dirt4% boardwalk

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 61°F51°
Precip59%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 1.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 3% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 8% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 3% rain11 AM: 9% rain12 PM: 16% rain1 PM: 38% rain2 PM: 59% rain3 PM: 45% rain4 PM: 45% rain5 PM: 25% rain6 PM: 25% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 15% rain11 PM: 27% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon 64°56° 47%
Tue 59°51°
Wed 61°53°
Thu 62°52° 21%
Fri 60°54° 42%
Sat 54°52° 46%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Sharon stop 299 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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