Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
Sagatabscot Ridge Viewpoint–Great Heron Pond, 10 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Sagatabscot Ridge Viewpoint–Great Heron Pond, 10 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary near Oakland Heights, MA. The route passes Great Heron Pond and Sagatabscot Ridge Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sagatabscot Ridge Viewpoint–Great Heron Pond, 10 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 475–612 ft
Out & Back · Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: Smiley Face Trail · 42.23115, -71.78218
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Smiley Face Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Sprague Trail Extension, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Power Line Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Great Heron Pond.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Sagatabscot Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Sagatabscot Ridge Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Cardinal Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Troiano Brookside Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto North Link Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Cardinal Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftBear right onto Lady Slipper Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Holdredge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Sprague Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sprague Trail Extension, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Smiley Face Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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