Gardner Farm

Popsquatchet Hills via Cisco Bike Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Popsquatchet Hills via Cisco Bike Path is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Gardner Farm near Smooth Hummocks, MA. The route reaches Popsquatchet Hills at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 69 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.26316, -70.13722
Nearest town Smooth Hummocks, MA

Directions

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Popsquatchet Hills via Cisco Bike Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 15–69 ft

Out & Back · Gardner Farm

Trailhead: 41.26316, -70.13722

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 65°F / low 52° · precip 53% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Cisco Bike Path, heading NE.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 1.1 miReach Popsquatchet Hills, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% paved1% dirt

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 65°F52°
Precip53%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity89%
Rained 1.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 15% rain5 AM: 6% rain6 AM: 11% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 16% rain2 PM: 33% rain3 PM: 46% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 29% rain6 PM: 50% rain7 PM: 53% rain8 PM: 37% rain9 PM: 23% rain10 PM: 21% rain11 PM: 28% rain
Sunrise 6:27 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:43 PM
Mon 64°58° 76%
Tue 61°57° 36%
Wed 62°60° 23%
Thu 62°60° 35%
Fri 62°58° 51%
Sat 62°59° 47%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 5:44 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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