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Blue Dot Trail (Bob Elms)–Red Dot Trail, 5 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Trout Brook Conservation Area near Quinapoxet, MA. It is mostly level, with 160 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 689 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: White Oak Trail 42.40552, -71.84543
Nearest town Quinapoxet, MA

Directions

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Blue Dot Trail (Bob Elms)–Red Dot Trail, 5 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 562–687 ft

Out & Back · Trout Brook Conservation Area

Trailhead: White Oak Trail · 42.40552, -71.84543

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White Oak Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Blue Dot Trail (Bob Elms), heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Dot Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miBear left onto White Dot Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto Upper X-MAS Tree Connector, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto X-Mas Tree Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Blue Dot Trail (Bob Elms), heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miBear left onto Connector 2, heading W.
  9. 100 ftBear left onto Blue Dot Trail (Bob Elms), heading W.
  10. 0.8 miBear right onto White Oak Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.4 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

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 81°64°
Thu 88°68° 44%
Fri 93°70° 35%
Sat 92°68° 34%
Sun 92°67°
Mon 90°72° 16%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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