Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary

Beaver Dam Pond–Restoration Way, 4 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Beaver Dam Pond–Restoration Way, 4 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary near Priscilla Beach, MA. The route reaches Beaver Dam Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 148 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pine Hills Powerlines 41.92561, -70.57778
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA

Directions

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Beaver Dam Pond–Restoration Way, 4 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 11–147 ft

Out & Back · Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: Pine Hills Powerlines · 41.92561, -70.57778

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Transit-accessible: Gellar's stop 625 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  4. 200 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
  5. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp right onto Restoration Way, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Maintenance Road, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftBear left onto Restoration Way, heading SW.
  12. 250 ftTurn right onto Voulunteer Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.9 miReach Beaver Dam Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.9 miTurn left onto Restoration Way, heading NE.
  15. 250 ftBear right onto Maintenance Road, heading NE.
  16. 200 ftTurn right onto Restoration Way, heading NE.
  17. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading NE.
  18. 400 ftSharp right, heading W.
  19. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading W.
  21. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
  22. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NW.
  23. 200 ftTurn right onto Man Eater, heading N.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  25. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

17% gravel11% dirt72% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F64°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 92°72° 16%
Sat 89°71° 23%
Sun 89°72° 15%
Mon 93°73°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Gellar's stop 625 m from the trailhead

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