AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Rattlesnake

2.6 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr

Rattlesnake is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Old City, MA. It climbs 259 ft. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi466 – 751 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64801, -71.76680
Nearest town Old City, MA
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Rattlesnake

2.6 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 466–752 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.64801, -71.76680

Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Rattlesnake, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miReach Rattlesnake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading NE.
  9. 0.6 miArrive 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/rattlesnake-out-back-4-km-8eab

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (3.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 82°66°
Thu 90°69° 43%
Fri 94°70° 33%
Sat 92°69° 33%
Sun 93°67°
Mon 91°72° 15%

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