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Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Weston Reservoir

5.2 mi · ▲ 230 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Weston Reservoir is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Weston Aqueduct Linear District near Auburndale, MA. The route reaches Weston Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 230 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 240 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.34446, -71.26799
Nearest town Auburndale, MA
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Weston Reservoir

5.2 mi · ▲ 230 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 159–239 ft

Out & Back · Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Trailhead: 42.34446, -71.26799

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.8 miPass Weston Reservoir.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miReach Weston Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/weston-reservoir-out-back-5-km-68e1

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 0 min before dark.

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