Buck Hill Conservation Area–Browning Pond, 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Buck Hill Conservation Area–Browning Pond, 4 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Buck Hill Conservation Area near North Spencer, MA. The route passes Browning Pond and Browning Pond before reaching Buck Hill Conservation Area at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 149 ft of elevation gain. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Buck Hill Conservation Area–Browning Pond, 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 745–890 ft
Out & Back · Buck Hill Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.32271, -71.99875
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 59°F / low 51° · precip 63% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Browning Pond.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Browning Pond.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Corridor 71, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Midstate Trail/Corridor 71, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Corridor 71, heading S.
- 1.3 miReach Buck Hill Conservation Area, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Midstate Trail/Corridor 71, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Corridor 71, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Path Continues via Midstate Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 254 ft
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