Mt. Waddaquaduck Viewpoint–Path Continues, 4 sights
6.3 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Mt. Waddaquaduck Viewpoint–Path Continues, 4 sights is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Brimfield State Forest near Wales, MA. The route passes Path Continues before reaching Mt. Waddaquaduck Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It climbs 485 ft. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mt. Waddaquaduck Viewpoint–Path Continues, 4 sights
6.3 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Elevation 961–1,176 ft
Out & Back · Brimfield State Forest
Trailhead: 42.07666, -72.24403
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 58°F / low 51° · precip 68% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Wales Road, heading NW.
- 0.7 miPass Path Continues.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Stage Road, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Two Pond Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto MBO Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Mt. Waddaquaduck Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Mt. Waddaquaduck Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto MBO Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Two Pond Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Stage Road, heading SE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Wales Road, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 9 min before dark.
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- Path Continues–MBO Road, 4 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 736 ft
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