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Bearsden Conservation Area

Bemis Hill Trail–Deep Cut Bypass Trail Loop, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Bemis Hill Trail–Deep Cut Bypass Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile loop in Bearsden Conservation Area near Athol, MA. It climbs 843 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi682 – 1,175 ft · steepest grade: 35%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bearsden Road 42.60239, -72.19349
Nearest town Athol, MA
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Bemis Hill Trail–Deep Cut Bypass Trail Loop, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 681–1,174 ft

Loop · Bearsden Conservation Area

Trailhead: Bearsden Road · 42.60239, -72.19349

Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start on Bearsden Road, heading NE.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right onto Bemis Hill Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Deep Cut Bypass Trail, heading E.
  4. 450 ftTurn left onto Old Stage Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 2.1 miTurn right onto Fire Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.8 miThe loop closes 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/bemis-hill-trail-loop

Trail surface

8% dirt92% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity70%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 79°62°
Thu 86°66° 55%
Fri 90°68° 36%
Sat 88°67° 38%
Sun 91°64°
Mon 87°66° 17%

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