Wendell State Forest

Wickett Pond & NET/M&M Trail (white)

3.2 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Wickett Pond & NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Locks Village, MA. The route reaches Wickett Pond. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,106 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail (white) 42.53863, -72.44530
Nearest town Locks Village, MA

Directions

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Wickett Pond & NET/M&M Trail (white)

3.2 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 999–1,107 ft

Out & Back · Wendell State Forest

Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail (white) · 42.53863, -72.44530

Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 75°F / low 66° · precip 93% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Carlton Road, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miPass Wickett Pond.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miReach Wickett Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.9 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
  9. 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

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 75°F66°
Precip93%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity76%
Rained 2.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 12% rain2 AM: 17% rain3 AM: 52% rain4 AM: 71% rain5 AM: 93% rain6 AM: 84% rain7 AM: 90% rain8 AM: 91% rain9 AM: 79% rain10 AM: 59% rain11 AM: 41% rain12 PM: 29% rain1 PM: 42% rain2 PM: 44% rain3 PM: 35% rain4 PM: 69% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 8% rain7 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Tue 79°63°
Wed 78°63°
Thu 90°63° 60%
Fri 91°66° 38%
Sat 89°66° 37%
Sun 92°65°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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