Babson Watershed

Save–Help Mother, 7 rocks

1.9 mi · ▲ 124 ft · 42 min

Save–Help Mother, 7 rocks is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Babson Watershed near Dogtown Commons, MA. The route passes Save, Be Clean, Get A Job and 2 more before reaching Strangman Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 124 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 144 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Rockport Road 42.62755, -70.65651
Nearest town Dogtown Commons, MA

Directions

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Save–Help Mother, 7 rocks

1.9 mi · ▲ 124 ft · 42 min

Elevation 53–144 ft

Out & Back · Babson Watershed

Trailhead: Old Rockport Road · 42.62755, -70.65651

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

Transit-accessible: Blackburn Industrial Park stop 128 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Rockport Road, heading NE.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 500 ftPass Save.
  4. 50 ftPass Be Clean.
  5. 50 ftPass Get A Job.
  6. 50 ftPass Help Mother.
  7. 50 ftPass Babson Reservoir.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left onto Dogtown Road, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miReach Save, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 50 ftPass Strangman Pond.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Rockport Road, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

31% dirt19% gravel50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Blackburn Industrial Park stop 128 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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