Sumner Mountain Road Water Supply Land & Atkins Reservoir
1.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 32 min
Sumner Mountain Road Water Supply Land & Atkins Reservoir is a 1.5-mile out-and-back in Amherst Water Supply Land near Pratt Corner, MA. The route passes Atkins Reservoir before reaching Sumner Mountain Road Water Supply Land at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sumner Mountain Road Water Supply Land & Atkins Reservoir
1.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 32 min
Elevation 443–523 ft
Out & Back · Amherst Water Supply Land
Trailhead: M&M Trail (Old Route) · 42.41898, -72.47684
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Atkins Reservoir.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftReach Sumner Mountain Road Water Supply Land, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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