Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Sudbury Reservoir Watershed near West Village, MA. It climbs 370 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi312 – 443 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bigelow Wildlife Refuge Viewing Platform Trail 42.30533, -71.57837
Nearest town West Village, MA

Directions

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Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 313–442 ft

Out & Back · Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Trailhead: Bigelow Wildlife Refuge Viewing Platform Trail · 42.30533, -71.57837

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Walnut Hill Trail, heading N.
  2. 1 miTurn left onto Sawink Loop, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miReach Walnut Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right onto Walnut Hill Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 0 min before dark.

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