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Buffumville Lake–Buffum Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Buffumville Lake Park near South Charlton, MA. The route passes Buffum Pond and Buffumville Lake before reaching Buffumville Lake Park Beach at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi492 – 532 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.09504, -71.91524
Nearest town South Charlton, MA

Directions

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Buffumville Lake–Buffum Pond, 3 lakes

4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 492–533 ft

Out & Back · Buffumville Lake Park

Trailhead: 42.09504, -71.91524

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 1.6 miPass Buffum Pond.
  4. 50 ftPass Buffumville Lake.
  5. 0.4 miPass Buffumville Lake Park Beach.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 1.6 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F60°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity87%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 89°68° 48%
Fri 93°71° 32%
Sat 91°69° 40%
Sun 93°67°
Mon 93°72° 19%

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