Kettle Hole & Sandwich Service Road Trail

7 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Kettle Hole & Sandwich Service Road Trail is a 7-mile out-and-back near Camp Burgess, MA. It climbs 303 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 249 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.71571, -70.47579
Nearest town Camp Burgess, MA

Directions

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Kettle Hole & Sandwich Service Road Trail

7 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Elevation 88–251 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.71571, -70.47579

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 300 ftTurn right onto Sandwich Service Road Trail, heading NE.
  10. 2.3 miReach Kettle Hole, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 2.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  17. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading S.
  18. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  19. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

63% paved20% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 8 min before dark.

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