Belmont Park - East & Upper Mill Pond

4.9 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Belmont Park - East & Upper Mill Pond is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near West Brewster, MA. The route passes Upper Mill Pond before reaching Belmont Park - East at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 75 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73064, -70.10895
Nearest town West Brewster, MA

Directions

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Belmont Park - East & Upper Mill Pond

4.9 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 30–75 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.73064, -70.10895

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Upper Mill Pond.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miReach Belmont Park - East, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  22. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  26. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:27 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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