Jawbuck Brook Reservoir

3.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Jawbuck Brook Reservoir is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near East Longmeadow, MA. The route reaches Jawbuck Brook Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 220 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.05562, -72.53602
Nearest town East Longmeadow, MA

Directions

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Jawbuck Brook Reservoir

3.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 188–219 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.05562, -72.53602

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Transit-accessible: East Village Place stop 256 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.6 miReach Jawbuck Brook Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.6 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

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity89%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (3.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 92°69° 54%
Fri 95°71° 41%
Sat 94°69° 37%
Sun 95°67° 15%
Mon 95°71° 20%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: East Village Place stop 256 m from the trailhead