Snapping Turtle Spring
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Snapping Turtle Spring is a 2-mile out-and-back near Hebronville, MA. The route passes Snapping Turtle Spring before reaching Snapping Turtle Spring at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Snapping Turtle Spring
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Elevation 124–182 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.91545, -71.33286
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Snapping Turtle Spring.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Snapping Turtle Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:40 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 14 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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