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Bridge, Quinebaug River Rail Trail, Southbridge MA.jpg
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Quinebaug River Reservoir–Lensdale Pond, 3 lakes

5.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Quinebaug River Reservoir–Lensdale Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Southbridge, MA. The route passes Lensdale Pond before reaching Quinebaug River Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi381 – 456 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Quinebaug Valley Rail Trail 42.07308, -72.02627
Nearest town Southbridge, MA
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Quinebaug River Reservoir–Lensdale Pond, 3 lakes

5.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 381–455 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Quinebaug Valley Rail Trail · 42.07308, -72.02627

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Quinebaug Valley Rail Trail, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftPass Lensdale Pond.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 2.2 miReach Quinebaug River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.3 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/lensdale-pond-out-back

Trail surface

49% dirt12% gravel39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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Hikes near Southbridge, Massachusetts