Meads Corner Conservation Area
Mount Lincoln & Knights Pond
4.7 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Mount Lincoln & Knights Pond is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Meads Corner Conservation Area near Knights Corner, MA. The route passes Knights Pond before reaching Mount Lincoln at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 310 ft. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Mount Lincoln & Knights Pond
4.7 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 927–1,229 ft
Out & Back · Meads Corner Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.34865, -72.40944
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Knights Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Mount Lincoln, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.5 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~64 min). Leave by 5:29 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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