Tihonet Pond–Frogfoot Brook Reservoir Loop, 5 lakes

4.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Tihonet Pond–Frogfoot Brook Reservoir Loop, 5 lakes is a 4.5-mile loop near Tihonet, MA. The route passes Harlow Brook Reservoir, Tobey - Jones Reservoir, Tihonet Pond and Frogfoot Brook Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 108 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80164, -70.68560
Nearest town Tihonet, MA

Directions

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Tihonet Pond–Frogfoot Brook Reservoir Loop, 5 lakes

4.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 31–107 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.80164, -70.68560

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.8 miPass Harlow Brook Reservoir.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miPass Tobey - Jones Reservoir.
  9. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  12. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miPass Tihonet Pond.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Tihonet Road, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miPass Frogfoot Brook Reservoir.
  20. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  25. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  26. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.

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