Rocky Gutter Wildlife Management Area
Rocky Meadow Brook Pond
6.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Rocky Meadow Brook Pond is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Rocky Gutter Wildlife Management Area near Thomastown, MA. The route reaches Rocky Meadow Brook Pond at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Rocky Meadow Brook Pond
6.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Elevation 84–155 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Gutter Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 41.86215, -70.84425
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Rocky Meadow Brook Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 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 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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