Friends Trail (Yellow)–Pearl Hill Brook Trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Friends Trail (Yellow)–Pearl Hill Brook Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near West Townsend, MA. It climbs 461 ft. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi489 – 804 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Friends Trail (Yellow) 42.66103, -71.77807
Nearest town West Townsend, MA
Directions
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Friends Trail (Yellow)–Pearl Hill Brook Trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 488–803 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Friends Trail (Yellow) · 42.66103, -71.77807
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start on Friends Trail (Yellow), heading E.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Friends (Yellow) Downhill, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Pearl Hill Brook Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Wares Waldo West, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Wares Waldo East, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Wares Waldo West, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Rattlesnake, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Friends Trail (Yellow), heading E.
- 0.3 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
16% dirt84% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (3.8″ 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
81°65°
Thu
88°68°
43%
Fri
92°69°
33%
Sat
89°68°
33%
Sun
91°66°
Mon
89°71°
15%
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More from Friends Trail (Yellow) Trailhead
- Friends Loop Trail (Orange)–Friends Trail (Yellow), 4 sights 3.7 mi · ▲ 468 ft
- Rattlesnake Hill & Friends Trail (Yellow) 4.5 mi · ▲ 508 ft
- Friends Trail (Yellow)–Pearl Hill Brook Trail, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 444 ft
- Friends Loop Trail (Orange)–Friends Trail (Yellow), 4 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 550 ft
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