Pennywise Preserve

Pennywise Path Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 52 min

Pennywise Path Loop is a 2.5-mile loop in Pennywise Preserve near Jerneganville, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 59 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.39073, -70.55960
Nearest town Jerneganville, MA

Directions

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Pennywise Path Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 52 min

Elevation 24–60 ft

Loop · Pennywise Preserve

Trailhead: 41.39073, -70.55960

Weather Sep 5: Partly cloudy, high 72°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Transit-accessible: Bold Meadow Road stop 763 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right onto Middle Line w/ detour, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left onto Pennywise Path, heading E.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftBear right onto Middle Line w/ detour, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 500 ftTurn left onto Pennywise Preserve N/S Connector, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Dr. Fisher Road, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 50 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 surface

39% dirt5% grass56% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 72°F63°
Precip2%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity82%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:13 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:11 PM
Sun 68°61°
Mon 76°59°
Tue 78°64°
Wed 78°67° 16%
Thu 78°67° 20%
Fri 72°60°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Bold Meadow Road stop 763 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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