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Boxford Common Conservation Area

Bütman Pond

3.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Bütman Pond is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Boxford Common Conservation Area near Boxford, MA. The route reaches Bütman Pond. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 144 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65799, -71.00481
Nearest town Boxford, MA
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Bütman Pond

3.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 82–143 ft

Out & Back · Boxford Common Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.65799, -71.00481

Weather Sep 21: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 46° · precip 52% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miPass Bütman Pond.
  9. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 500 ftBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  21. 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/butman-pond-butman-pond-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

60% dirt4% paved36% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 62°F46°
Precip52%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity88%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 6 AM: 6% rain7 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 2% rain11 AM: 8% rain12 PM: 28% rain1 PM: 31% rain2 PM: 31% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 32% rain6 PM: 52% rain7 PM: 38% rain8 PM: 33% rain9 PM: 36% rain10 PM: 42% rain11 PM: 37% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 67°55° 53%
Tue 61°49°
Wed 60°47°
Thu 61°45° 19%
Fri 61°48° 39%
Sat 60°51° 42%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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