Skyline Viewpoint–Saint Moritz Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Five Corners, MA. The route passes Saint Moritz Pond, Kayla's Pond, Skyline Viewpoint and Kayla's Pond. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi85 – 262 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23762, -71.03171
Nearest town Five Corners, MA
Directions
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Skyline Viewpoint–Saint Moritz Pond, 4 lakes
2.2 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 50 min
Elevation 85–264 ft
Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation
Trailhead: 42.23762, -71.03171
Weather Aug 3: Rain, high 79°F / low 70° · precip 97% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Transit-accessible: West St @ Willard St stop 341 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Saint Moritz Pond.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Quarries Foot Path, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto Skyline Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Murphy Path, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Pipe Line, heading SW.
- 0.3 miPass Kayla's Pond.
- 200 ftBear left onto Indian Camp Path, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Skyline Viewpoint.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Kayla's Pond.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crags Foot Path, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Skyline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Sawcut Notch Path, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Quarries Foot Path, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 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
58% dirt42% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 79°F70°
Precip97%Wind7 mphUV3Humidity79%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Tue
86°64°
Wed
86°64°
Thu
87°71°
26%
Fri
95°74°
29%
Sat
89°73°
37%
Sun
96°73°
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: West St @ Willard St stop 341 m from the trailhead
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