Bush Pond
2.1 mi · ▲ 120 ft · 46 min
Bush Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near City Mills, MA. The route reaches Bush Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 120 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Directions
Bush Pond
2.1 mi · ▲ 120 ft · 46 min
Elevation 158–255 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.10661, -71.36194
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Bush Pond.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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