Kettle Hole via Powerlines

2.9 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Kettle Hole via Powerlines is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Camp Burgess, MA. It is mostly level, with 177 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 236 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Powerlines 41.71400, -70.45516
Nearest town Camp Burgess, MA

Directions

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Kettle Hole via Powerlines

2.9 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 143–238 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Powerlines · 41.71400, -70.45516

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Powerlines, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tiny Acorns, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftTurn left onto Kettle Hole, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miReach Kettle Hole, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Tiny Acorns, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left onto Powerlines, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 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

41% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 10 min before dark.

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