Ipswich River Reservoir
2.3 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 49 min
Ipswich River Reservoir is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Willis Woods near South Middleton, MA. The route reaches Ipswich River Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi59 – 174 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.56351, -71.03833
Nearest town South Middleton, MA
Directions
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Ipswich River Reservoir
2.3 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 49 min
Elevation 58–173 ft
Out & Back · Willis Woods
Trailhead: 42.56351, -71.03833
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 47° · precip 55% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Ipswich River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
37% dirt30% gravel33% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 62°F47°
Precip55%Wind3 mphUV2Humidity94%
Rained 0.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon
67°55°
51%
Tue
58°50°
Wed
60°50°
Thu
62°48°
20%
Fri
61°51°
38%
Sat
59°51°
44%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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