West Hill Wildlife Management Area
Goss Pond & India
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Goss Pond & India is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in West Hill Wildlife Management Area near West Upton, MA. The route reaches Goss Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi243 – 282 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.14197, -71.60385
Nearest town West Upton, MA
Directions
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Goss Pond & India
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 242–283 ft
Out & Back · West Hill Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 42.14197, -71.60385
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.5 miPass Goss Pond.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right onto India, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Goss Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftArrive 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
OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed
84°64°
Thu
86°69°
43%
Fri
95°72°
29%
Sat
92°70°
37%
Sun
95°71°
Mon
95°72°
18%
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