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Wolf Meadow Area

Upper Carpenter Pond–Lakeview Pond, 10 lakes

5 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Upper Carpenter Pond–Lakeview Pond, 10 lakes is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wolf Meadow Area near South Foxboro, MA. The route passes CCC Water Hole #12, CCC Water Hole #13, CCC Water Hole #3 and 5 more before reaching Lakeview Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi177 – 338 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.04582, -71.27563
Nearest town South Foxboro, MA
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Upper Carpenter Pond–Lakeview Pond, 10 lakes

5 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 176–339 ft

Out & Back · Wolf Meadow Area

Trailhead: 42.04582, -71.27563

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 100 ftBear left onto Acorn Trail, heading N.
  6. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #12.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Wolf Meadow Road, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #13.
  9. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #3.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto High Rock Road, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #5.
  13. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miPass CCC Water Hole #11.
  16. 450 ftPass CCC Water Hole #10.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  18. 450 ftTurn right onto Messenger Road, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miPass Upper Carpenter Pond.
  20. 50 ftSharp left onto Warner Trail, heading NW.
  21. 0.6 miPass Carpenter Pond.
  22. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  23. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 50 ftPass Lakeview Pond.
  25. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 350 ftReach Upper Carpenter Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  28. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  29. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  30. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  31. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  32. 0.7 miSharp right onto Messenger Road, heading SW.
  33. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  34. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  35. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  36. 0.1 miSharp right onto High Rock Road, heading S.
  37. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  38. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wolf Meadow Road, heading SE.
  39. 50 ftTurn left onto Acorn Trail, heading SE.
  40. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  41. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  42. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  43. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  44. 0.2 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/ccc-water-hole-13-ccc-water-hole-13-out-back-14-lakes-4-km

Trail surface

94% dirt6% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 82°63°
Thu 87°69° 30%
Fri 96°71° 26%
Sat 94°70° 35%
Sun 95°70° 20%
Mon 97°72° 16%

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