Breakheart Reservation

Silver Lake–Pipelline Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 46 min

Silver Lake–Pipelline Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Breakheart Reservation near Oakland Vale, MA. The route reaches Silver Lake. It climbs 252 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 210 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ash Path 42.48264, -71.03224
Nearest town Oakland Vale, MA

Directions

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Silver Lake–Pipelline Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 46 min

Elevation 46–211 ft

Out & Back · Breakheart Reservation

Trailhead: Ash Path · 42.48264, -71.03224

Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start on Hemlock Road, heading N.
  2. 500 ftPass Silver Lake.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Saugus River Trail (Yellow Blaze), heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pipelline Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miReach Silver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Saugus River Trail (Yellow Blaze), heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hemlock Road, heading W.
  11. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

69% dirt10% paved21% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 91°72° 24%
Fri 97°74° 27%
Sat 94°70° 44%
Sun 95°68°
Mon 96°74° 15%

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