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 Sep 20: Drizzle, high 55°F / low 46° · precip 58% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start on Friends Trail (Yellow), heading E.
  2. 0.9 miBear left onto Friends (Yellow) Downhill, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 100 ftBear right onto Pearl Hill Brook Trail, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftBear left onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Wares Waldo West, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Wares Waldo East, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Wares Waldo West, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Rattlesnake, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miBear left onto Friends Trail (Yellow), heading E.
  15. 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

DrizzleTemperature 55°F46°
Precip58%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity96%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 5 AM: 6% rain6 AM: 6% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 6% rain9 AM: 8% rain10 AM: 10% rain11 AM: 33% rain12 PM: 42% rain1 PM: 56% rain2 PM: 58% rain3 PM: 45% rain4 PM: 36% rain5 PM: 47% rain6 PM: 53% rain7 PM: 49% rain8 PM: 43% rain9 PM: 41% rain10 PM: 43% rain11 PM: 38% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon 65°51° 27%
Tue 61°42°
Wed 60°41°
Thu 63°39°
Fri 63°45° 34%
Sat 59°48° 38%

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