Lake Massapoag–King Philip Rock, 5 lakes
4.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Lake Massapoag–King Philip Rock, 5 lakes is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Horizons For Youth near Sharon Heights, MA. The route passes Lake Massapoag, Morse St Land and King Philip Rock before reaching Greeleys Pond at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Massapoag–King Philip Rock, 5 lakes
4.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 244–298 ft
Out & Back · Horizons For Youth
Trailhead: 42.09483, -71.17479
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 50° · precip 61% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Lake Massapoag.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto White Dot Tr, heading SW.
- 0.2 miPass Morse St Land.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto King Philip Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miPass King Philip Rock.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miPass Greeleys Pond.
- 400 ftReach Lake Massapoag, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto White Dot Tr, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Norfolk County Canoe River Wilderness Area–Lake Massapoag, 7 groves 5.2 mi · ▲ 119 ft
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