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Stevens Property

White Reservoir via Spruce Hill Road

14 mi · ▲ 1,871 ft · 5 hr 36 min

White Reservoir via Spruce Hill Road is a 14-mile out-and-back in Stevens Property near Norwich, MA. The route reaches White Reservoir at the turnaround, 7 miles in. It climbs 1,871 ft. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi692 – 1,509 ft14.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31878, -72.82888
Nearest town Norwich, MA
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White Reservoir via Spruce Hill Road

14 mi · ▲ 1,871 ft · 5 hr 36 min

Elevation 693–1,510 ft

Out & Back · Stevens Property

Trailhead: 42.31878, -72.82888

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Spruce Hill Road, heading W.
  4. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miReach White Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 1.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  14. 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 1.4 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/spruce-hill-road-out-back-22-km-0538

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:09 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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