Butternut Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Ice Pond Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr

Ice Pond Loop is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Butternut Hill Wildlife Sanctuary near West Pelham, MA. It climbs 322 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 866 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.35973, -72.45249
Nearest town West Pelham, MA

Directions

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Ice Pond Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 633–867 ft

Out & Back · Butternut Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 42.35973, -72.45249

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Ice Pond Loop, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 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.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (3.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 77°64°
Thu 87°66° 54%
Fri 91°68° 39%
Sat 90°67° 38%
Sun 91°64°
Mon 90°67° 18%

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