NEMBA Land

Wildcat Pond–Middle Sister, 4 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 47 min

Wildcat Pond–Middle Sister, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in NEMBA Land near Rocky Hill, MA. The route passes Wildcat Pond and Wildcat Pond. It is mostly level, with 116 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi295 – 453 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dirty Little Secret 42.16844, -71.50562
Nearest town Rocky Hill, MA

Directions

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Wildcat Pond–Middle Sister, 4 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 47 min

Elevation 294–453 ft

Out & Back · NEMBA Land

Trailhead: Dirty Little Secret · 42.16844, -71.50562

Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 77°F / low 69° · precip 80% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Dirty Little Secret, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto The Main Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Middle Sister, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miPass Wildcat Pond.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Upper Charles Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miPass Wildcat Pond.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto NEMBA Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Middle Sister, heading SE.
  11. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 150 ftTurn right onto Sister #3, heading SW.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 150 ftBear right onto Three Sisters, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Sister, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftBear right onto The Main Trail, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dirty Little Secret, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

72% dirt16% paved12% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 77°F69°
Precip80%Wind7 mphUV3Humidity77%
Rained 0.9″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 17% rain4 AM: 60% rain5 AM: 67% rain6 AM: 57% rain7 AM: 54% rain8 AM: 58% rain9 AM: 69% rain10 AM: 80% rain11 AM: 71% rain12 PM: 73% rain1 PM: 76% rain2 PM: 79% rain3 PM: 58% rain4 PM: 45% rain5 PM: 40% rain6 PM: 43% rain7 PM: 38% rain8 PM: 12% rain
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 83°64°
Thu 86°69° 17%
Fri 95°71° 29%
Sat 92°70° 40%
Sun 95°71°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 15 min before dark.

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