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Hobart-Fessenden Woods

The Falls–Shattuck Lot, 5 groves

5.1 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 53 min

The Falls–Shattuck Lot, 5 groves is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Hobart-Fessenden Woods near Brookline, NH. The route passes Pout Pond, Shattuck Lot and Overlook before reaching The Falls at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 351 ft. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 472 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.72859, -71.65109
Nearest town Brookline, NH
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The Falls–Shattuck Lot, 5 groves

5.1 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 247–471 ft

Out & Back · Hobart-Fessenden Woods

Trailhead: 42.72859, -71.65109

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Pout Pond.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miPass Shattuck Lot.
  9. 50 ftSharp right onto Tupelo Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.4 miBear left onto Rocky Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.5 miPass Overlook.
  12. 50 ftReach The Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miBear right onto Tupelo Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/the-falls-shattuck-lot-out-back-5-lakes-8-km

Trail surface

2% gravel98% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 91°71° 35%
Fri 95°71° 31%
Sat 93°69° 33%
Sun 94°68°
Mon 92°71°

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