Sholan Farms

Bee Hill–Heywood Reservoir, 3 lakes

6.7 mi · ▲ 621 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Bee Hill–Heywood Reservoir, 3 lakes is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Sholan Farms near Pratt Junction, MA. The route passes Bee Hill and Heywood Reservoir before reaching Haynes Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It climbs 621 ft. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 951 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48753, -71.77414
Nearest town Pratt Junction, MA

Directions

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Bee Hill–Heywood Reservoir, 3 lakes

6.7 mi · ▲ 621 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Elevation 644–953 ft

Out & Back · Sholan Farms

Trailhead: 42.48753, -71.77414

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 300 ftPass Bee Hill.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Monooscnuc Ridge Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftPass Heywood Reservoir.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto May Street, heading N.
  9. 150 ftSharp left onto Monoosnoc Ridge Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 2.2 miPass Haynes Reservoir.
  12. 250 ftReach Bee Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 2.1 miBear right, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miSharp right onto May Street, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Monooscnuc Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  21. 50 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

13% dirt4% grass83% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F63°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (3.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 80°64°
Thu 87°68° 40%
Fri 94°71° 34%
Sat 91°69° 33%
Sun 94°68°
Mon 92°71° 15%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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