Wildcat Notch Trail via Half Way Path
4.9 mi · ▲ 563 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Wildcat Notch Trail via Half Way Path is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Camp Sayre, MA. It climbs 563 ft. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi59 – 358 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23356, -71.09090
Nearest town Camp Sayre, MA
Directions
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Wildcat Notch Trail via Half Way Path
4.9 mi · ▲ 563 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 58–359 ft
Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation
Trailhead: 42.23356, -71.09090
Weather Sep 21: Heavy drizzle, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 47% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Skyline Trail South, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Half Way Path, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Wildcat Notch Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Wildcat Notch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Half Way Path, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear right onto Skyline Trail South, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, 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
33% dirt67% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 64°F50°
Precip47%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 1.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon
63°55°
54%
Tue
60°54°
Wed
61°55°
Thu
62°54°
21%
Fri
63°55°
42%
Sat
56°53°
47%
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- Border Path 3.8 mi · ▲ 306 ft
- Border Path 4 mi · ▲ 363 ft
- Border Path 3.6 mi · ▲ 306 ft
- Base Path 2.4 mi · ▲ 250 ft
- Base Path 2.6 mi · ▲ 308 ft
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