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Ashley Watershed

Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46–Unnamed Bridge 2:43, 9 sights

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,244 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46–Unnamed Bridge 2:43, 9 sights is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Ashley Watershed near Brightside, MA. The route passes Lost Pond, Snake Pond, Overlook and 2 more before reaching Unnamed Bridge 2:43 at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 1,244 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 679 ft11.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: K & M Trail 42.16443, -72.65717
Nearest town Brightside, MA
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Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46–Unnamed Bridge 2:43, 9 sights

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,244 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Elevation 262–678 ft

Out & Back · Ashley Watershed

Trailhead: K & M Trail · 42.16443, -72.65717

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on K & M Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Quarry Road, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Lyme Tyme, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 350 ftPass Lost Pond.
  9. 150 ftBear right onto Wadchu, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Tempest Trail, heading SW.
  14. 150 ftTurn right onto Millville Road, heading SW.
  15. 350 ftSharp left onto Adrenalize Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  17. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftPass Snake Pond.
  21. 150 ftTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
  22. 0.1 miPass Overlook.
  23. 1.5 miPass McLean Reservoir.
  24. 200 ftTurn right onto Old NET/M&M Trail, heading N.
  25. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Pipeline Trail, heading NE.
  26. 0.4 miTurn left onto Trolley Trail, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miPass Unnamed Bridge 2:43.
  28. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  29. 100 ftReach Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pipeline Trail, heading N.
  31. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old NET/M&M Trail, heading NW.
  32. 0.7 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
  33. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  35. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  36. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  37. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  38. 0.2 miBear right onto Adrenalize Trail, heading SE.
  39. 0.6 miSharp right onto Millville Road, heading SW.
  40. 350 ftTurn left onto Tempest Trail, heading S.
  41. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  43. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  44. 50 ftSharp left onto Wadchu, heading SW.
  45. 50 ftBear left onto Lyme Tyme, heading SW.
  46. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  47. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  48. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  49. 50 ftTurn left onto Quarry Road, heading NE.
  50. 50 ftBear right onto K & M Trail, heading NE.
  51. 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/rd-overlook-out-back-6-lakes-18-km-8f1c

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (3.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 80°62°
Thu 91°68° 54%
Fri 94°69° 42%
Sat 93°69° 35%
Sun 94°66°
Mon 94°71° 19%

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