Lynn Woods Reservation

Fuller Hill–Walden Pond, 3 summits

6 mi · ▲ 398 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Fuller Hill–Walden Pond, 3 summits is a 6-mile out-and-back in Lynn Woods Reservation near South Lynnfield, MA. The route passes Walden Pond before reaching Fuller Hill at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It climbs 398 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 200 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Deep Woods Trail East 42.49950, -70.99322
Nearest town South Lynnfield, MA

Directions

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Fuller Hill–Walden Pond, 3 summits

6 mi · ▲ 398 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 86–199 ft

Out & Back · Lynn Woods Reservation

Trailhead: Deep Woods Trail East · 42.49950, -70.99322

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start on Deep Woods Trail East, heading NW.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 100 ftPass Walden Pond.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Walden Pond Road, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 250 ftReach Fuller Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  15. 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
  17. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  18. 400 ftTurn right onto Deep Woods Trail East, heading S.
  19. 0.7 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

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 5:28 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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