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.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 135 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sedge meadows 42.38660, -71.36124

Nearest town Wayland, MA

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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 Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 48° · precip 51% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 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.

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Trail surface

36% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

Drizzle61°F48°

Precip51%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity92%

Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (2″ over the last week)

Hourly temperatureRain chance

65°45°

6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PM6:48 PM

Mon 67°55° 54%

Tue 60°50°

Wed 62°49°

Thu 64°45° 17%

Fri 62°50° 36%

Sat 60°51° 45%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 3 min before dark.

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