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Bertha Smith Land

Norton Reservoir Loop via Red Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 39 min

Norton Reservoir Loop via Red Trail is a 1.9-mile loop in Bertha Smith Land near West Mansfield, MA. The route reaches Norton Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 138 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.98260, -71.22250
Nearest town West Mansfield, MA
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Norton Reservoir Loop via Red Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 39 min

Elevation 108–139 ft

Loop · Bertha Smith Land

Trailhead: 41.98260, -71.22250

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  6. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  10. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  11. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miPass Norton Reservoir.
  13. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  17. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  19. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  20. 150 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/norton-reservoir-out-back-4-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM

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