Moose Pond Conservation Area

Bob's Trail–Moose Pond Land Trail, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Bob's Trail–Moose Pond Land Trail, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Moose Pond Conservation Area near Marsh Corner, MA. It climbs 277 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 266 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Peters Pond Trail 42.72605, -71.26510
Nearest town Marsh Corner, MA

Directions

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Bob's Trail–Moose Pond Land Trail, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 131–266 ft

Out & Back · Moose Pond Conservation Area

Trailhead: Peters Pond Trail · 42.72605, -71.26510

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start on Peters Pond Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lower Loop, heading N.
  3. 400 ftContinue straight onto Stonepost Trail, heading NW.
  4. 2 miReach Peters Pond Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2 miContinue straight onto Lower Loop, heading S.
  6. 400 ftContinue straight onto Peters Pond Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.3 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

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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