Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

Fisher Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 54 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 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 240 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Fisher Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 58 min

Elevation 187–239 ft

Out & Back · Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 42.39241, -71.46401

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Fisher Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

49% dirt29% paved22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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