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Rattlesnake

2.9 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Rattlesnake is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near South Village, MA. It climbs 370 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi525 – 830 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64924, -71.78841
Nearest town South Village, MA
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Rattlesnake

2.9 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 526–831 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.64924, -71.78841

Weather Aug 4: 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 E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Rattlesnake, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Friends Trail (Yellow) Dow, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 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-5-km-c4c0

Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity70%
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°64°
Thu 88°68° 43%
Fri 92°70° 33%
Sat 90°68° 33%
Sun 91°66°
Mon 89°71° 15%

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