Eagle Rock–Pearce Lake, 6 lakes is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Breakheart Reservation near Oakland Vale, MA. The route passes Silver Lake, Pearce Lake Beach, Pearce Lake and 2 more. It climbs 377 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi75 – 210 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Pine Tops Road 42.48395, -71.02773
Nearest town Oakland Vale, MA
Directions
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Eagle Rock–Pearce Lake, 6 lakes
2.4 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 59 min
Elevation 74–211 ft
Out & Back · Breakheart Reservation
Trailhead: Pine Tops Road · 42.48395, -71.02773
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Silver Lake.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Pearce Lake Beach.
- 50 ftPass Pearce Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Fern Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftPass Eagle Rock.
- 50 ftPass Eagle Rock Viewpoint.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Eagle Rock Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Eagle Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Fern Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
100% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Pine Tops Road Trailhead
- Ash Hill–Silver Lake, 5 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 253 ft
- Breakheart Hill–Ash Hill, 6 summits 2.7 mi · ▲ 378 ft
- Castle Rock–Pearce Lake, 5 lakes 2 mi · ▲ 362 ft
- Rocky Hill & Silver Lake via Hemlock Road 1 mi · ▲ 137 ft
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