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Ames Nowell State Park

School Bus Rock & Cleveland Pond via Access Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 3 min

School Bus Rock & Cleveland Pond via Access Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Ames Nowell State Park near Holbrook, MA. The route passes Cleveland Pond before reaching School Bus Rock at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi141 – 197 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.16514, -70.97982
Nearest town Holbrook, MA
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School Bus Rock & Cleveland Pond via Access Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 142–198 ft

Out & Back · Ames Nowell State Park

Trailhead: 42.16514, -70.97982

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftBear left onto Access Road, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 2.1 miPass Cleveland Pond.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miReach School Bus Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 2.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  10. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cranberry-pond-cranberry-pond-out-back-13-km-be1a

Trail surface

29% dirt16% gravel55% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:01 PM

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