Quabbin Reservoir–Old North Dana Road, 3 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near South Athol, MA. The route reaches Quabbin Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi525 – 554 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old North Dana Road 42.50411, -72.27406
Nearest town South Athol, MA
Directions
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Quabbin Reservoir–Old North Dana Road, 3 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 527–556 ft
Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation
Trailhead: Old North Dana Road · 42.50411, -72.27406
Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old North Dana Road, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rabbit Run Rail Bed, heading S.
- 1.6 miPass Quabbin Reservoir.
- 0.4 miReach Quabbin Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 1.6 miBear right onto Old North Dana Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity70%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed
80°63°
Thu
90°66°
55%
Fri
93°69°
39%
Sat
89°69°
39%
Sun
94°68°
Mon
90°69°
18%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Bassett Pond & Old North Dana Road via Blackington Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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