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Pearl Hill Brook Trail & Wares Waldo East

4.7 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Pearl Hill Brook Trail & Wares Waldo East is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Ashby, MA. It climbs 414 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi469 – 830 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65971, -71.78651
Nearest town Ashby, MA
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Pearl Hill Brook Trail & Wares Waldo East

4.7 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 469–831 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.65971, -71.78651

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Rattlesnake, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Friends Trail (Yellow) Dow, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miSharp right onto Pearl Hill Brook Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Wares Waldo East, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 1.3 miTurn left onto Rattlesnake, heading NE.
  12. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pearl-hill-brook-trail-wares-waldo-east-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:48 PM

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