Upton State Forest

Pratt Hill–Whitehall Reservoir, 9 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 631 ft · 3 hr 57 min

Pratt Hill–Whitehall Reservoir, 9 sights is a 10.9-mile out-and-back in Upton State Forest near Woodville, MA. The route passes Whitehall Reservoir and Dean Pond before reaching Pratt Hill at the turnaround, 5.4 miles in. It climbs 631 ft. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 594 ft11.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail access from parking 42.22044, -71.56367
Nearest town Woodville, MA

Directions

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Pratt Hill–Whitehall Reservoir, 9 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 631 ft · 3 hr 57 min

Elevation 322–592 ft

Out & Back · Upton State Forest

Trailhead: Trail access from parking · 42.22044, -71.56367

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Trail access from parking, heading E.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miPass Whitehall Reservoir.
  6. 50 ftSharp left onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.1 miTurn left onto Bridge Road, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miBear right onto Whitehall Trail, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridge Road, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  11. 250 ftBear left onto Whitehall Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto White Hall Road, heading SW.
  13. 0.5 miBear left onto Loop Road, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miPass Dean Pond.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto Dean Pond Road, heading SW.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Chickadee Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right onto Park Road, heading W.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nuthatch Trail, heading SW.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  23. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  26. 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pratt Hill Road, heading W.
  28. 0.4 miReach Pratt Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  29. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  31. 450 ftSharp right, heading E.
  32. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  33. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  34. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading E.
  35. 0.3 miTurn right onto Park Road, heading W.
  36. 350 ftTurn left onto Chickadee Trail, heading NW.
  37. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  38. 100 ftTurn left onto Dean Pond Road, heading E.
  39. 350 ftBear left onto Loop Road, heading SE.
  40. 0.5 miBear right onto White Hall Road, heading NE.
  41. 0.5 miTurn right onto Whitehall Trail, heading NE.
  42. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  43. 250 ftSharp left onto Bridge Road, heading N.
  44. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Whitehall Trail, heading N.
  45. 50 ftBear left onto Bridge Road, heading N.
  46. 0.2 miTurn right onto Whitehall Yellow Trail, heading E.
  47. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  48. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
  49. 0.2 miTurn right onto Green Trail, heading NE.
  50. 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  51. 450 ftTurn right onto Trail access from parking, heading SE.
  52. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (2.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 83°63°
Thu 84°67° 36%
Fri 94°71° 30%
Sat 91°69° 36%
Sun 94°69° 15%
Mon 93°71° 17%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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