Squannacook River–Harbor Pond, 3 lakes is a 4-mile out-and-back near Townsend, MA. The route passes Harbor Pond before reaching Squannacook River at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi266 – 305 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Squannacook River Rail Trail 42.66508, -71.70530
Nearest town Townsend, MA
Directions
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Squannacook River–Harbor Pond, 3 lakes
4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 265–305 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Squannacook River Rail Trail · 42.66508, -71.70530
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 57°F / low 46° · precip 57% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Squannacook River Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 1.8 miPass Harbor Pond.
- 0.3 miReach Squannacook River, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2 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
47% dirt53% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 57°F46°
Precip57%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity97%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon
66°50°
34%
Tue
60°44°
Wed
62°42°
Thu
64°40°
Fri
64°46°
34%
Sat
61°50°
38%
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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