NEMBA Land

Wildcat Pond–495 Rock Run Loop, 6 sights

2 mi · ▲ 228 ft · 47 min

Wildcat Pond–495 Rock Run Loop, 6 sights is a 2-mile loop in NEMBA Land near Braggville, MA. The route reaches Wildcat Pond. It is mostly level, with 228 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi299 – 482 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 42.17375, -71.50838
Nearest town Braggville, MA

Directions

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Wildcat Pond–495 Rock Run Loop, 6 sights

2 mi · ▲ 228 ft · 47 min

Elevation 299–482 ft

Loop · NEMBA Land

Trailhead: connector · 42.17375, -71.50838

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Wildcat Pond.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right onto Middle Sister, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Three Sisters, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 200 ftBear right onto 7-11, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto The Main Trail, heading S.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nemba Loop, heading SE.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Eagle's Nest, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Nemba Loop, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto NEMBA Way, heading S.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
  21. 150 ftTurn right onto 495 Rock Run, heading SE.
  22. 300 ftTurn right onto The Main Trail, heading SW.
  23. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftSharp left onto Dirty Little Secret, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  26. 100 ftContinue straight onto The Main Trail, heading NW.
  27. 0.1 miBear left onto Middle Sister, heading SW.
  28. 150 ftContinue straight onto Three Sisters, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  30. 150 ftTurn left onto Sister #3, heading SW.
  31. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  32. 150 ftTurn right onto Middle Sister, heading N.
  33. 500 ftContinue straight onto NEMBA Trail, heading N.
  34. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  35. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  36. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Upper Charles Trail, heading N.
  37. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  38. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

86% dirt4% paved10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 1 min before dark.

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