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Winchendon Springs Wildlife Management Area

Lake Sal via North Central Pathway

3.7 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Lake Sal via North Central Pathway is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Winchendon Springs Wildlife Management Area near Pequoig, MA. The route passes Lake Sal before reaching Lake Sal at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 121 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,096 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Central Pathway 42.66860, -72.01111
Nearest town Pequoig, MA
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Lake Sal via North Central Pathway

3.7 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 979–1,095 ft

Out & Back · Winchendon Springs Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: North Central Pathway · 42.66860, -72.01111

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on North Central Pathway, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miPass Lake Sal.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miReach Lake Sal, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  7. 0.9 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-sal-lake-sal-out-back-6-km-1335

Trail surface

16% paved84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:06 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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