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Cranberry Pond & Path Continues is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Wolf Swamp Wildlife Management Area near Brookfield, MA. The route passes Cranberry Pond before reaching Path Continues at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi653 – 850 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.18348, -72.09175
Nearest town Brookfield, MA

Directions

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Cranberry Pond & Path Continues

2.1 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 49 min

Elevation 653–850 ft

Out & Back · Wolf Swamp Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.18348, -72.09175

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miPass Cranberry Pond.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miReach Cranberry Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftPass Path Continues.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead