Burncoat Pond–Flat Rock Trail, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 253 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Burncoat Pond–Flat Rock Trail, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Sibley Farm near Proctors corner, MA. The route reaches Burncoat Pond at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 253 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Burncoat Pond–Flat Rock Trail, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 253 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 914–1,043 ft
Out & Back · Sibley Farm
Trailhead: Sibley Trail · 42.25424, -71.96509
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 58°F / low 51° · precip 65% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sibley Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Corridor 71, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Sibley Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Midstate Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Flat Rock Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Overgrown Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Flat Rock Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftReach Burncoat Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto White Oak Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Midstate Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Closed Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Sibley Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left onto Corridor 71, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Sibley Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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