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CCC Water Hole #7–CCC Water Hole #6, 6 lakes

2.3 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 57 min

CCC Water Hole #7–CCC Water Hole #6, 6 lakes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near South Foxboro, MA. The route passes CCC Water Hole #7, CCC Water Hole #6, CCC Water Hole #4 and 2 more before reaching CCC Water Hole #9 at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 350 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi243 – 387 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.05169, -71.29423
Nearest town South Foxboro, MA
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CCC Water Hole #7–CCC Water Hole #6, 6 lakes

2.3 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 57 min

Elevation 242–387 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.05169, -71.29423

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miPass CCC Water Hole #7.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 300 ftSharp left, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 400 ftTurn left onto Megley Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #6.
  9. 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miPass CCC Water Hole #4.
  11. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #2.
  12. 400 ftSharp right onto Acorn Trail, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 500 ftPass CCC Water Hole #5.
  15. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  17. 450 ftPass CCC Water Hole #9.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 150 ftReach CCC Water Hole #7, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  26. 0.2 miSharp left onto Megley Trail, heading S.
  27. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  28. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  29. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  30. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  32. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ccc-water-hole-7-ccc-water-hole-6-out-back-11-lakes-4-km-5d16

Trail surface

96% dirt2% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity81%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (1.2″ 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°62°
Thu 91°70° 32%
Fri 96°71° 27%
Sat 92°69° 35%
Sun 95°67° 20%
Mon 95°72° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 12 min before dark.

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