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Briggs Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 44 min

Briggs Reservoir is a 2-mile out-and-back near South Pond, MA. The route reaches Briggs Reservoir at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 171 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Atlantic Circuit Trail (proposed) 41.91951, -70.67379
Nearest town South Pond, MA
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Briggs Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 44 min

Elevation 85–170 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Atlantic Circuit Trail (proposed) · 41.91951, -70.67379

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miReach Briggs Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 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/briggs-reservoir-briggs-reservoir-out-back-3-km-950f

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

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