Spectacle Pond–Anaconda, 4 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 55 min
Spectacle Pond–Anaconda, 4 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Willows, MA. The route reaches Spectacle Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi213 – 285 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fireroad 42.57829, -71.52325
Nearest town Willows, MA
Directions
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Spectacle Pond–Anaconda, 4 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 55 min
Elevation 214–286 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Fireroad · 42.57829, -71.52325
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 59°F / low 47° · precip 52% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Fireroad, heading E.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Copperhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Fireroad, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Spectacle Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Anaconda, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Fireroad, heading NE.
- 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 surface
72% dirt28% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 59°F47°
Precip52%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity97%
Rained 1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Mon
66°53°
38%
Tue
60°46°
Wed
61°43°
Thu
63°41°
Fri
63°47°
35%
Sat
60°51°
39%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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