Whitehall State Park

Mammoth Rock–Whitehall Reservoir, 4 sights

12 mi · ▲ 942 ft · 4 hr 28 min

Mammoth Rock–Whitehall Reservoir, 4 sights is a 12-mile out-and-back in Whitehall State Park near Upton, MA. The route passes Mammoth Rock and Whitehall Reservoir. It climbs 942 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi331 – 571 ft12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rabbit Run 42.21344, -71.61113
Nearest town Upton, MA

Directions

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Mammoth Rock–Whitehall Reservoir, 4 sights

12 mi · ▲ 942 ft · 4 hr 28 min

Elevation 331–573 ft

Out & Back · Whitehall State Park

Trailhead: Rabbit Run · 42.21344, -71.61113

Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 83% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rabbit Run, heading NE.
  2. 2.1 miPass Mammoth Rock.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left onto Grouse Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto White Hall Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Whitehall Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 250 ftSharp left onto Bridge Road, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Whitehall Trail, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto Bridge Road, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miPass Whitehall Reservoir.
  12. 250 ftTurn right onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Gate House Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto George F. Adams Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftReach Mammoth Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left onto Gate House Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading S.
  21. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 1.6 miTurn left onto Bridge Road, heading S.
  23. 0.1 miBear right onto Whitehall Trail, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridge Road, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  26. 250 ftBear left onto Whitehall Trail, heading SW.
  27. 0.3 miTurn right onto White Hall Road, heading SW.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  29. 250 ftBear right onto Grouse Trail, heading SW.
  30. 0.4 miSharp right onto Mammoth Rock Trail, heading N.
  31. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 77°F68°
Precip83%Wind5 mphUV2Humidity79%
Rained 1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 16% rain4 AM: 61% rain5 AM: 71% rain6 AM: 64% rain7 AM: 59% rain8 AM: 74% rain9 AM: 83% rain10 AM: 78% rain11 AM: 67% rain12 PM: 75% rain1 PM: 63% rain2 PM: 79% rain3 PM: 54% rain4 PM: 44% rain5 PM: 39% rain6 PM: 38% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 83°65°
Thu 84°68° 40%
Fri 94°71° 30%
Sat 91°70° 37%
Sun 95°70° 15%

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