AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Stony Brook Reservoir via Acker trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Stony Brook Reservoir via Acker trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Nabnasset, MA. The route reaches Stony Brook Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 197 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.60892, -71.41802
Nearest town Nabnasset, MA
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Stony Brook Reservoir via Acker trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 145–196 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.60892, -71.41802

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto Acker trail, heading NE.
  6. 1.8 miReach Stony Brook Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.1 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/stony-brook-reservoir-stony-brook-reservoir-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

63% dirt7% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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