Heywood Reservoir–May Street, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Heywood Reservoir–May Street, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Sholan Farms near Pratt Junction, MA. The route reaches Heywood Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi659 – 732 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48606, -71.77620
Nearest town Pratt Junction, MA
Directions
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Heywood Reservoir–May Street, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Elevation 661–732 ft
Out & Back · Sholan Farms
Trailhead: 42.48606, -71.77620
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Heywood Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Monooscnuc Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Monoosnoc Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto May Street, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Heywood Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Monoosnoc Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Monooscnuc Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
47% dirt14% grass39% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (3.6″ 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°
41%
Fri
93°70°
34%
Sat
92°67°
33%
Sun
92°66°
Mon
90°71°
15%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Bee Hill–Heywood Reservoir, 3 summits 2.6 mi · ▲ 176 ft
- Heywood Reservoir & Haynes Reservoir via Monoosnoc Ridge Trail 6.4 mi · ▲ 585 ft
- Bee Hill–Heywood Reservoir, 3 lakes 6.7 mi · ▲ 621 ft
- Long Hill–Bee Hill, 4 summits 6.9 mi · ▲ 529 ft
- Morse Reservoir–Distributing Reservoir, 4 lakes 9.1 mi · ▲ 631 ft
- Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint–Morse Reservoir, 4 lakes 10 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft
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