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Quisset Wildlife Management Area

Quisset Wildlife Management Area–Quisset Wildlife Conservation Easement, 3 groves

6.2 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Quisset Wildlife Management Area–Quisset Wildlife Conservation Easement, 3 groves is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Quisset Wildlife Management Area near East Blackstone, MA. The route passes Quisset Wildlife Management Area, Quisset Wildlife Conservation Easement, Quisset Wildlife Management Area and Inman Hill. It climbs 457 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 482 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.04670, -71.53610
Nearest town East Blackstone, MA
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Quisset Wildlife Management Area–Quisset Wildlife Conservation Easement, 3 groves

6.2 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 254–481 ft

Out & Back · Quisset Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.04670, -71.53610

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Power Line Trail, heading NE.
  4. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miPass Quisset Wildlife Management Area.
  6. 50 ftPass Quisset Wildlife Conservation Easement.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftSharp right onto Gas Line, heading NW.
  12. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miPass Quisset Wildlife Management Area.
  17. 200 ftPass Inman Hill.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  22. 500 ftReach Quisset Wildlife Management Area, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  30. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  33. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  34. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  35. 0.2 miTurn right onto Power Line Trail, heading S.
  36. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  37. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  38. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/quisset-wildlife-management-area-quisset-wildlife-management-area-out-back-4-groves-7-km-e7d2

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.9″ 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 83°62°
Thu 91°71° 42%
Fri 95°72° 28%
Sat 92°70° 36%
Sun 95°67° 15%
Mon 95°74° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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