Mill Pond Conservation Area

Mill Pond Reservoir Loop via Bridge and Cliff

1.9 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 39 min

Mill Pond Reservoir Loop via Bridge and Cliff is a 1.9-mile loop in Mill Pond Conservation Area near Burlington, MA. The route reaches Mill Pond Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 200 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.50909, -71.18274
Nearest town Burlington, MA

Directions

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Mill Pond Reservoir Loop via Bridge and Cliff

1.9 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 39 min

Elevation 133–200 ft

Loop · Mill Pond Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.50909, -71.18274

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridge and Cliff, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftPass Mill Pond Reservoir.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  21. 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

22% dirt9% other69% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 85°63°
Thu 91°70° 26%
Fri 97°73° 28%
Sat 93°71° 41%
Sun 96°70°
Mon 98°76° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 6 min before dark.

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