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Moose Hill Wildlife Management Area

Spencer State Forest–Thompsons Pond, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 382 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Spencer State Forest–Thompsons Pond, 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Moose Hill Wildlife Management Area near North Spencer, MA. The route passes Spencer State Forest and Thompsons Pond. It climbs 382 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi837 – 1,037 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Corridor 71 42.29627, -71.97860
Nearest town North Spencer, MA
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Spencer State Forest–Thompsons Pond, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 382 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 835–1,036 ft

Out & Back · Moose Hill Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Corridor 71 · 42.29627, -71.97860

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start on Corridor 71, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Spencer State Forest.
  3. 50 ftPass Thompsons Pond.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Midstate Trail/Corridor 71, heading NE.
  5. 1.9 miReach Spencer State Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.9 miTurn right onto Corridor 71, heading W.
  7. 0.5 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/moose-hill-out-back-9-km-3af0

Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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