Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area

Stump Brook Wildlife Sanctuary–Upper Reservoir Loop, 3 lakes

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Stump Brook Wildlife Sanctuary–Upper Reservoir Loop, 3 lakes is a 3.8-mile loop in Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area near Halifax, MA. The route passes Lower Reservoir, Lower Reservoir, Upper Reservoir and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 59 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.00658, -70.88236
Nearest town Halifax, MA

Directions

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Stump Brook Wildlife Sanctuary–Upper Reservoir Loop, 3 lakes

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 50–60 ft

Loop · Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.00658, -70.88236

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miPass Lower Reservoir.
  4. 0.3 miPass Lower Reservoir.
  5. 0.1 miPass Upper Reservoir.
  6. 0.5 miPass Upper Reservoir.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftPass Stump Brook Wildlife Sanctuary.
  13. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  18. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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