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Pine Meadow Conservation Land

Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 7 rocks

1.4 mi · ▲ 207 ft · 34 min

Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 7 rocks is a 1.4-mile out-and-back in Pine Meadow Conservation Land near Devenscrest, MA. The route passes Upper Flannagan Pond, Rock Meadow Pond, Bullfrog Boulder and 3 more before reaching Powerlines Boulder at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 207 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi240 – 440 ft · steepest grade: 24%1.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cross-Country Trail 42.56613, -71.57290
Nearest town Devenscrest, MA
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Bullfrog Boulder–Ayery Cracks Boulder, 7 rocks

1.4 mi · ▲ 207 ft · 34 min

Elevation 238–440 ft

Out & Back · Pine Meadow Conservation Land

Trailhead: Cross-Country Trail · 42.56613, -71.57290

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Upper Flannagan Pond.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftPass Rock Meadow Pond.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 450 ftSharp left onto Habitat Loop Trail, heading NW.
  8. 450 ftPass Bullfrog Boulder.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftBear left onto Deer Run Trail, heading N.
  12. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftPass A Little Slice of Heaven.
  14. 50 ftPass Blue Blaze Boulder.
  15. 100 ftTurn right onto Habitat Loop Trail, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftPass Ayery Cracks Boulder.
  17. 350 ftPass Powerlines Boulder.
  18. 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 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-9-rocks-2-km-36c7

Trail surface

89% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F60°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.8″ 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°61°
Thu 88°70° 29%
Fri 95°71° 32%
Sat 93°68° 31%
Sun 94°67°
Mon 92°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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