Sedge Meadow Conservation Area
Bay Circuit Viewpoint & Bay Circuit Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Bay Circuit Viewpoint & Bay Circuit Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Sedge Meadow Conservation Area near Wayland, MA. The route reaches Bay Circuit Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bay Circuit Viewpoint & Bay Circuit Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Elevation 118–134 ft
Out & Back · Sedge Meadow Conservation Area
Trailhead: Sedge meadows · 42.38660, -71.36124
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bay Circuit Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Bay Circuit Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:40 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 13 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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