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Wekepeke Wildlife Conservation Easement

Upper Lynde Basin Reservoir

2.7 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Upper Lynde Basin Reservoir is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Wekepeke Wildlife Conservation Easement near Pratt Junction, MA. The route reaches Upper Lynde Basin Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 222 ft of elevation gain. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi472 – 643 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.47455, -71.75802
Nearest town Pratt Junction, MA
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Upper Lynde Basin Reservoir

2.7 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 471–642 ft

Out & Back · Wekepeke Wildlife Conservation Easement

Trailhead: 42.47455, -71.75802

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miReach Upper Lynde Basin Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/upper-lynde-basin-reservoir-upper-lynde-basin-reservoir-out-back-5-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday (2.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 81°61°
Thu 88°68° 39%
Fri 94°71° 34%
Sat 91°70° 32%
Sun 95°69°
Mon 93°71° 15%

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