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Lake Waban–Morses Pond, 5 lakes

3.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Lake Waban–Morses Pond, 5 lakes is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near East Natick, MA. The route passes Paintshop Pond, Morses Pond, Morses Pond Beach and Lake Waban. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 157 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.29439, -71.31911
Nearest town East Natick, MA
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Lake Waban–Morses Pond, 5 lakes

3.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 109–157 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.29439, -71.31911

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Oak St & Bacon St stop 788 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Paintshop Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Morses Pond.
  4. 50 ftPass Morses Pond Beach.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miPass Lake Waban.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Lake Waban Loop Trail, heading SE.
  8. 1.2 miReach Lake Waban, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 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/paintshop-pond-paintshop-pond-out-back-6-lakes-5-km

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:46 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Oak St & Bacon St stop 788 m from the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near East Natick, Massachusetts