Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area
Lake Pleasant via Bartlett Road
6 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Lake Pleasant via Bartlett Road is a 6-mile out-and-back in Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area near Riverside, MA. The route reaches Lake Pleasant at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 260 ft. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Pleasant via Bartlett Road
6 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 316–499 ft
Out & Back · Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 42.58855, -72.53568
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Transit-accessible: Millers Falls Road stop 43 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1 miSharp left onto Bartlett Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Lake Pleasant, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Plains Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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.
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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Millers Falls Road stop 43 m from the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Plain Road Branch 4.1 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Bartlett Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 220 ft
- Plains Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 231 ft
- Bartlett Road 3.3 mi · ▲ 300 ft
- Green Pond & Beach Road via Bartlett Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 256 ft
- Plains Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 229 ft
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