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Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road

2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 41 min

Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Parkerville, MA. The route passes Snowmaking Pond and Snowmaking Pond. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi197 – 236 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.54374, -71.44568
Nearest town Parkerville, MA
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Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road

2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 41 min

Elevation 195–237 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.54374, -71.44568

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Snowmaking Pond.
  3. 0.3 miPass Snowmaking Pond.
  4. 350 ftTurn right onto Nashoba Ski Area Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/snowmaking-pond-snowmaking-pond-out-back-10-lakes-via-nashoba-ski-area-road

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 10 min before dark.

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