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Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Bowers Springs Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Bowers Springs Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary near Still River, MA. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 469 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.46680, -71.61376
Nearest town Still River, MA
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Bowers Springs Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Elevation 377–469 ft

Out & Back · Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 42.46680, -71.61376

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftSharp left onto Bowers Springs Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miSharp right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftArrive 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/bowers-springs-trail-out-back-3-km-2359

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 83°63°
Thu 89°69° 29%
Fri 94°71° 33%
Sat 93°68° 30%
Sun 94°67°
Mon 91°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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