Babson Watershed

Be On Time/Study–Prosperity Follows Service, 10 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Be On Time/Study–Prosperity Follows Service, 10 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Babson Watershed near Rockport, MA. The route passes Cape Pond, Cape Pond, Prosperity Follows Service and 4 more before reaching Moraine at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 379 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi33 – 180 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Joppa Road 42.63712, -70.61949
Nearest town Rockport, MA

Directions

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Be On Time/Study–Prosperity Follows Service, 10 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 31–179 ft

Out & Back · Babson Watershed

Trailhead: Old Joppa Road · 42.63712, -70.61949

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

Transit-accessible: South & Frank Streets stop 696 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Joppa Road, heading SW.
  2. 450 ftSharp right onto Interwebs 1, heading N.
  3. 300 ftContinue straight onto Spiderman, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Pipeline, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Captain Nemo, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 50 ftPass Cape Pond.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miPass Cape Pond.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Rocky Rd, heading NW.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 450 ftTurn left onto Tarr Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Moraine Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left onto Art's Trail, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Moraine Trail, heading W.
  19. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftPass Prosperity Follows Service.
  22. 200 ftPass If Work Stops Values Decay.
  23. 50 ftPass 22.
  24. 50 ftPass 21.
  25. 250 ftPass Moraine.
  26. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftReach Be On Time/Study, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 100 ftContinue straight onto Art's Trail, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto Moraine Trail, heading NW.
  31. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Tarr Trail, heading SE.
  32. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 450 ftTurn right onto Rocky Rd, heading N.
  34. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  35. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  36. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  37. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  38. 50 ftBear right onto Captain Nemo, heading SE.
  39. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  40. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pipeline, heading E.
  41. 0.1 miBear left onto Spiderman, heading E.
  42. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Interwebs 1, heading NE.
  43. 300 ftSharp left onto Old Joppa Road, heading NE.
  44. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

59% dirt4% other37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: South & Frank Streets stop 696 m from the trailhead

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