Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

Fisher Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 58 min

Fisher Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge near Pine Lake, MA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 240 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.39241, -71.46401
Nearest town Pine Lake, MA

Directions

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Fisher Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 58 min

Elevation 157–239 ft

Out & Back · Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 42.39241, -71.46401

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Fisher Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 450 ftBear left onto Pitch Pine Trail, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Marsh to Desert Trail, heading S.
  7. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto Pitch Pine Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 450 ftTurn right onto Fisher Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt22% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 11 min before dark.

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