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Whitehall State Park

Whitehall Reservoir–Dean Pond, 9 sights

12.8 mi · ▲ 602 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Whitehall Reservoir–Dean Pond, 9 sights is a 12.8-mile out-and-back in Whitehall State Park near Woodville, MA. The route passes Whitehall Reservoir and Dean Pond. It climbs 602 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 489 ft13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23985, -71.56915
Nearest town Woodville, MA
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Whitehall Reservoir–Dean Pond, 9 sights

12.8 mi · ▲ 602 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Elevation 322–489 ft

Out & Back · Whitehall State Park

Trailhead: 42.23985, -71.56915

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto George F. Adams Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftPass Whitehall Reservoir.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Boat Ramp Trail, heading S.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto George F. Adams Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Gate House Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 1.6 miTurn left onto Bridge Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miBear right onto Whitehall Trail, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridge Road, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 250 ftBear left onto Whitehall Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left onto White Hall Road, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miBear left onto Loop Road, heading SW.
  16. 0.4 miPass Dean Pond.
  17. 0.1 miBear right onto Dean Pond Road, heading SW.
  18. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Chickadee Trail, heading NW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right onto Park Road, heading W.
  22. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nuthatch Trail, heading W.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  27. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  28. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pratt Hill Road, heading S.
  30. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 450 ftReach Whitehall Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  32. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  33. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  35. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  36. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  37. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  38. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading E.
  39. 0.3 miTurn right onto Park Road, heading NE.
  40. 350 ftTurn left onto Chickadee Trail, heading NE.
  41. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftTurn left onto Dean Pond Road, heading SE.
  43. 350 ftBear left onto Loop Road, heading NE.
  44. 0.5 miBear right onto White Hall Road, heading SE.
  45. 0.5 miTurn right onto Whitehall Trail, heading NE.
  46. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  47. 250 ftSharp left onto Bridge Road, heading NE.
  48. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Whitehall Trail, heading NE.
  49. 50 ftBear left onto Bridge Road, heading NE.
  50. 0.2 miTurn right onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading NE.
  51. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  52. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  53. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Gate House Trail, heading NE.
  54. 0.2 miTurn right onto George F. Adams Trail, heading N.
  55. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Boat Ramp Trail, heading N.
  56. 100 ftContinue straight onto George F. Adams Trail, heading NE.
  57. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  58. 50 ftArrive 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/pratt-hill-norcross-spring-farm-out-back-5-lakes-25-km

Trail surface

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 89°69° 36%
Fri 95°72° 30%
Sat 92°69° 36%
Sun 94°68° 16%
Mon 93°72° 16%

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