Brewer Brook Wildlife Management Area

Bofat Hill & Unquomonk Reservoir

6.3 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Bofat Hill & Unquomonk Reservoir is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Brewer Brook Wildlife Management Area near Bisbee Mill, MA. The route passes Bofat Hill before reaching Unquomonk Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 768 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 1,427 ft · steepest grade: 23%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.36724, -72.79905
Nearest town Bisbee Mill, MA

Directions

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Bofat Hill & Unquomonk Reservoir

6.3 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Elevation 821–1,426 ft

Out & Back · Brewer Brook Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.36724, -72.79905

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Bofat Hill.
  3. 2.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miPass Unquomonk Reservoir.
  7. 50 ftReach Bofat Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 2.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:49 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:09 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

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