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Cocasset Brook Greenbelt

Sunset Lake–CCC Water Hole #7, 7 lakes

5.1 mi · ▲ 361 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Sunset Lake–CCC Water Hole #7, 7 lakes is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Cocasset Brook Greenbelt near West Foxboro, MA. The route passes Sunset Lake, Sunset Lake, CCC Water Hole #11 and 5 more before reaching CCC Water Hole #7 at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 361 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 374 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.07123, -71.26473
Nearest town West Foxboro, MA
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Sunset Lake–CCC Water Hole #7, 7 lakes

5.1 mi · ▲ 361 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 245–373 ft

Out & Back · Cocasset Brook Greenbelt

Trailhead: 42.07123, -71.26473

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Trail, heading S.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miPass Sunset Lake.
  8. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftPass Sunset Lake.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 350 ftPass CCC Water Hole #11.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miPass CCC Water Hole #5.
  20. 450 ftSharp right, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miPass CCC Water Hole #4.
  22. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #2.
  23. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #6.
  24. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miBear right onto Acorn Trail, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  28. 0.1 miPass CCC Water Hole #7.
  29. 0.1 miSharp left onto Megley Trail, heading S.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftPass CCC Water Hole #7.
  32. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
  33. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  34. 50 ftReach Sunset Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  36. 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  37. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  38. 450 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  39. 0.2 miSharp right onto Acorn Trail, heading NE.
  40. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  41. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  42. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  43. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  44. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  45. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  46. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  47. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  48. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  49. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  50. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  51. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  52. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  53. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  54. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  55. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  56. 350 ftTurn right onto Trail, heading NE.
  57. 50 ftArrive 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/lakeview-pond-sunset-lake-out-back-15-lakes-10-km-9055

Trail surface

93% dirt7% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:02 PM

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