Scott Reservoir–Falulah Reservoir, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Scott Reservoir–Falulah Reservoir, 4 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Northern Watershed near Fitchburg, MA. The route passes Scott Reservoir and Falulah Reservoir. It climbs 341 ft. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Scott Reservoir–Falulah Reservoir, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 699–900 ft
Out & Back · Northern Watershed
Trailhead: 42.59729, -71.81242
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 56°F / low 47° · precip 60% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Transit-accessible: Community Health Connections stop 375 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Main Path, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass Scott Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miPass Falulah Reservoir.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left onto Pipeline Path, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, 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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- Transit-accessible: Community Health Connections stop 375 m from the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Scott Reservoir–Overlook Reservoir, 5 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 285 ft
- Main Path 2 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Main Path 2 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Scott Road & Swamp Path via Main Path 2.6 mi · ▲ 207 ft
- Flat Rock Road (red) & Scott Road via Pipeline Path 3.5 mi · ▲ 280 ft
- Falulah Reservoir–Main Path, 3 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 335 ft
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