Coulter Estate

Morse Reservoir–Distributing Reservoir, 3 lakes

4.9 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Morse Reservoir–Distributing Reservoir, 3 lakes is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Coulter Estate near West Leominster, MA. The route passes Distributing Reservoir and Morse Reservoir. It climbs 334 ft. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi577 – 853 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53326, -71.79199
Nearest town West Leominster, MA

Directions

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Morse Reservoir–Distributing Reservoir, 3 lakes

4.9 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 578–852 ft

Out & Back · Coulter Estate

Trailhead: 42.53326, -71.79199

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miPass Distributing Reservoir.
  4. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftPass Morse Reservoir.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Bayberry Hill Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miReach Morse Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  16. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  18. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F64°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 80°65°
Thu 88°67° 40%
Fri 93°70° 34%
Sat 91°70° 33%
Sun 94°69°
Mon 92°70° 15%

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