AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mount Pleasant

2.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 59 min

Mount Pleasant is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Tafts Corner, MA. The route reaches Mount Pleasant at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,043 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.25411, -71.93476
Nearest town Tafts Corner, MA
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Mount Pleasant

2.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 59 min

Elevation 941–1,044 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.25411, -71.93476

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

Transit-accessible: Leicester Wal Mart stop 509 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftReach Mount Pleasant, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  15. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 150 ftArrive 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/mount-pleasant-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Leicester Wal Mart stop 509 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Tafts Corner, Massachusetts