West Springfield Watershed Land
Overlook–Lost Pond, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Overlook–Lost Pond, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Owen District, MA. The route passes Overlook and Lost Pond. It climbs 520 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Overlook–Lost Pond, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 359–699 ft
Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land
Trailhead: 42.14962, -72.69138
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 60°F / low 55° · precip 64% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Caldron Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Adrenalize Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Lost Pond.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 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 1.5 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 5:47 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- NET/M&M Trail (white) 4.5 mi · ▲ 661 ft
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