Middlesex Fells Reservation

Wamoset Hill & Spot Pond via Crystal Spring Trail

1 mi · ▲ 131 ft · 24 min

Wamoset Hill & Spot Pond via Crystal Spring Trail is a 1-mile out-and-back in Middlesex Fells Reservation near Haywardville, MA. The route passes Spot Pond before reaching Wamoset Hill at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 131 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 207 ft · steepest grade: 19%1.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.45542, -71.09108
Nearest town Haywardville, MA

Directions

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Wamoset Hill & Spot Pond via Crystal Spring Trail

1 mi · ▲ 131 ft · 24 min

Elevation 111–208 ft

Out & Back · Middlesex Fells Reservation

Trailhead: 42.45542, -71.09108

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Transit-accessible: 3 Woodland Rd stop 425 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Spot Pond.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Crystal Spring Trail, heading E.
  4. 400 ftTurn right onto Crystal Spring Road, heading N.
  5. 300 ftSharp left onto Unofficial Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miReach Wamoset Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto Crystal Spring Road, heading SE.
  8. 300 ftTurn left onto Crystal Spring Trail, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 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

13% paved11% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 3 Woodland Rd stop 425 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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