AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Swift River Reservoir

1.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 40 min

Swift River Reservoir is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Cold Spring, MA. The route reaches Swift River Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 446 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.24410, -72.34076
Nearest town Cold Spring, MA
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Swift River Reservoir

1.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 40 min

Elevation 366–445 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.24410, -72.34076

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftPass Swift River Reservoir.
  4. 0.4 miReach Swift River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 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/swift-river-reservoir-out-back-3-km-aecb

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F60°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity89%
Rained 3.1″ yesterday (5.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 79°63°
Thu 87°68° 50%
Fri 93°70° 39%
Sat 91°69° 40%
Sun 93°66° 15%
Mon 92°70° 19%

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