Reservoir Number Six–Low Roller, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 48 min
Reservoir Number Six–Low Roller, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Sutton State Forest near South Sutton, MA. The route reaches Reservoir Number Six at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It climbs 252 ft. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Reservoir Number Six–Low Roller, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 48 min
Elevation 502–731 ft
Out & Back · Sutton State Forest
Trailhead: 42.11798, -71.72405
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Low Roller, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Holy Roller, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Reservoir Number Six.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto The Mistress, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Low Roller, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Putnam Hill–Reservoir Number Six, 5 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 654 ft
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