Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
Petapawag Trail via Fisher Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Petapawag Trail via Fisher Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge near Pine Lake, MA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Petapawag Trail via Fisher Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 178–214 ft
Out & Back · Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
Trailhead: Fisher Trail · 42.38296, -71.46640
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start on Fisher Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miBear left, heading N.
- 400 ftBear left onto Petapawag Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miReach Petapawag Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Fisher Trail, heading SE.
- 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 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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