AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 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

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

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

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