Birch Pond & Birch Pond Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Birch Pond & Birch Pond Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Lynn Woods Reservation near Merrimac Terrace, MA. The route reaches Birch Pond. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Birch Pond & Birch Pond Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 61–109 ft
Out & Back · Lynn Woods Reservation
Trailhead: 42.48227, -71.00865
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Walnut St opp Birchwood Ave stop 106 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Birch Pond.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Birch Pond Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miReach Birch Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Walnut St opp Birchwood Ave stop 106 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Mount Spickett–Walden Pond, 7 sights 7.2 mi · ▲ 518 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Merrimac Terrace, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Merrimac Terrace, Massachusetts