Tyler Pond–Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach, 4 lakes
4.9 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Tyler Pond–Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach, 4 lakes is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Locks Village, MA. The route passes Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach, Fiske Pond and Tyler Pond before reaching Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 258 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Tyler Pond–Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach, 4 lakes
4.9 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 839–1,077 ft
Out & Back · Wendell State Forest
Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail (white) · 42.53863, -72.44530
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
- 1.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto old NET Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto To Old Egypt Road (red), heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Pond Loop Trail (white), heading SE.
- 400 ftPass Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach.
- 300 ftPass Fiske Pond.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach.
- 50 ftReach Tyler Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto To Old Egypt Road (red), heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto old NET Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading W.
- 1.8 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from NET/M&M Trail (white) Trailhead
- Carlton Road & NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.9 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 3.3 mi · ▲ 164 ft
- Lake Wyola State Park Beach & NET/M&M Trail (white) 4.6 mi · ▲ 219 ft
- Fiske Pond Conservation Area Beach–Fiske Pond, 3 beaches 5.1 mi · ▲ 246 ft
- Wickett Pond & NET/M&M Trail (white) 3.2 mi · ▲ 190 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft
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