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Mine Brook Wildlife Management Area

Beaver Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 49 min

Beaver Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Mine Brook Wildlife Management Area near Wawela Park, MA. The route reaches Beaver Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi597 – 837 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.06166, -71.84298
Nearest town Wawela Park, MA
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Beaver Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 49 min

Elevation 598–837 ft

Out & Back · Mine Brook Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.06166, -71.84298

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miReach Beaver Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 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/beaver-pond-beaver-pond-out-back-4-km-c669

Trail surface

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 80°64°
Thu 87°68° 46%
Fri 93°71° 30%
Sat 91°69° 40%
Sun 93°70°
Mon 92°71° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 1 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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