Wallum Pond Hill–Wallum Lake, 4 beaches is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near Douglas, MA. The route passes Wallum Pond Hill and Douglas State Forest Beach before reaching Wallum Lake at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi587 – 663 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.03380, -71.76255
Nearest town Douglas, MA
Directions
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Wallum Pond Hill–Wallum Lake, 4 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 588–664 ft
Out & Back · Douglas State Forest
Trailhead: 42.03380, -71.76255
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Wallum Pond Hill.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Midstate Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miPass Douglas State Forest Beach.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Wallum Lake.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Streeter Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
64% dirt25% other11% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity79%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (2.4″ 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
80°64°
Thu
87°68°
44%
Fri
93°71°
29%
Sat
91°69°
40%
Sun
92°71°
Mon
93°70°
19%
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