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CCC Water Hole #15–CCC Water Hole #16, 4 lakes

2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min

CCC Water Hole #15–CCC Water Hole #16, 4 lakes is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near West Foxboro, MA. The route passes CCC Water Hole #15, CCC Water Hole #16, CCC Water Hole #17 and 2 more. It climbs 251 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi240 – 420 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.06303, -71.29243
Nearest town West Foxboro, MA
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CCC Water Hole #15–CCC Water Hole #16, 4 lakes

2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 238–421 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.06303, -71.29243

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #15.
  3. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #16.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto SEMRECC Parkway, heading SE.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miPass CCC Water Hole #17.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miPass CCC Water Hole #7.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  13. 400 ftPass CCC Water Hole #7.
  14. 450 ftSharp right, heading S.
  15. 250 ftTurn left onto Megley Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.3 miReach CCC Water Hole #15, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left onto SEMRECC Parkway, heading N.
  25. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 100 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/crocker-pond-ccc-water-hole-15-out-back-12-lakes

Trail surface

71% dirt29% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity83%
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 90°70° 32%
Fri 95°71° 27%
Sat 91°69° 35%
Sun 95°66° 20%
Mon 94°71° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:33 PM.

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