Cook's Woods

Crystal Pond–Cook's Path, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 51 min

Crystal Pond–Cook's Path, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Cook's Woods near Salisbury Heights, MA. The route reaches Crystal Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 234 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi722 – 889 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.30539, -71.84567
Nearest town Salisbury Heights, MA

Directions

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Crystal Pond–Cook's Path, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 51 min

Elevation 721–890 ft

Out & Back · Cook's Woods

Trailhead: 42.30539, -71.84567

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miSharp right onto Blackberry Trail, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Kinneywood Loop, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dresser Loop, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right onto Cook's Path, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miReach Crystal Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left onto Dresser Loop, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kinneywood Loop, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Blackberry Trail, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 150 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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