Chapel Brook

Upper Highland Lake–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights

7.4 mi · ▲ 774 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Upper Highland Lake–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Chapel Brook near South Ashfield, MA. The route reaches Upper Highland Lake at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 774 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,011 – 1,641 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48379, -72.75511
Nearest town South Ashfield, MA

Directions

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Upper Highland Lake–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights

7.4 mi · ▲ 774 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Elevation 1,011–1,641 ft

Out & Back · Chapel Brook

Trailhead: 42.48379, -72.75511

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 54°F / low 47° · precip 80% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 500 ftTurn left onto Two Bridges Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, heading SW.
  5. 2.2 miBear left onto Moose Run, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Long Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.9 miReach Upper Highland Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Moose Run, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, heading N.
  10. 2.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left onto Two Bridges Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

31% dirt69% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 54°F47°
Precip80%Wind7 mphUV0Humidity98%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 2 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 18% rain8 AM: 26% rain9 AM: 34% rain10 AM: 67% rain11 AM: 80% rain12 PM: 46% rain1 PM: 60% rain2 PM: 59% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 55% rain5 PM: 69% rain6 PM: 54% rain7 PM: 44% rain8 PM: 39% rain9 PM: 31% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 15% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon 61°50°
Tue 59°41°
Wed 60°39°
Thu 62°37° 16%
Fri 65°44° 29%
Sat 58°49° 29%

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