Bedford Conservation Area–Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve, 4 groves
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Bedford Conservation Area–Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve, 4 groves is a 1-mile out-and-back near West Bedford, MA. The route passes Vanderhoof Conservation Area, Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve and vernal pool before reaching Bedford Conservation Area at the turnaround, 0.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bedford Conservation Area–Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve, 4 groves
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Elevation 122–144 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.47927, -71.29940
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Vanderhoof Conservation Area.
- 50 ftPass Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Main Trail (blue), heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass vernal pool.
- 50 ftPass Bedford Conservation Area.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Massport Designated Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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