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Pine Meadow Conservation Land

Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 8 rocks

2.1 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 48 min

Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 8 rocks is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Pine Meadow Conservation Land near Devenscrest, MA. The route passes Flannagan Pond, Upper Flannagan Pond, Rock Meadow Pond and 5 more before reaching Bullfrog Boulder at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi236 – 374 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.56000, -71.57182
Nearest town Devenscrest, MA
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Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 8 rocks

2.1 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 48 min

Elevation 235–375 ft

Out & Back · Pine Meadow Conservation Land

Trailhead: 42.56000, -71.57182

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Flannagan Pond.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftPass Upper Flannagan Pond.
  5. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miPass Rock Meadow Pond.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miPass Powerlines Boulder.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  10. 300 ftPass Ayery Cracks Boulder.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Habitat Loop Trail, heading NW.
  12. 200 ftPass A Little Slice of Heaven.
  13. 50 ftPass Blue Blaze Boulder.
  14. 50 ftPass Rock Meadow Pond.
  15. 50 ftPass Bullfrog Boulder.
  16. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  21. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  22. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  24. 0.7 miArrive 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/bullfrog-boulder-ayery-cracks-boulder-out-back-11-lakes-3-km-8d59

Trail surface

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.7″ 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 84°63°
Thu 88°70° 29%
Fri 95°71° 32%
Sat 94°69° 31%
Sun 94°68°
Mon 92°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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