Quarry Spring–Bellevue Pond, 3 sights
1.3 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 32 min
Quarry Spring–Bellevue Pond, 3 sights is a 1.3-mile out-and-back in Middlesex Fells Reservation near Medford, MA. The route passes Bellevue Pond and Quarry Spring. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Quarry Spring–Bellevue Pond, 3 sights
1.3 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 32 min
Elevation 67–206 ft
Out & Back · Middlesex Fells Reservation
Trailhead: 42.43044, -71.10585
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Transit-accessible: Fellsway W @ S Border Rd stop 175 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Bellevue Pond.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Saint Denis Road, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Quarry Road, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Mud Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Red Cross Path, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Quarry Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Skyline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Quarry Spring.
- 50 ftBear right onto Quarry Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Skyline Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Quarry Road, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Saint Denis Road, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftArrive 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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- Transit-accessible: Fellsway W @ S Border Rd stop 175 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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