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Willowdale State Forest

AAA–FernFoot Loop, 7 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 24 min

AAA–FernFoot Loop, 7 sights is a 4.1-mile loop in Willowdale State Forest near Pinefield, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 95 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68541, -70.89943
Nearest town Pinefield, MA
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AAA–FernFoot Loop, 7 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 47–95 ft

Loop · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.68541, -70.89943

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SW.
  3. 500 ftTurn right onto Randall's Crossing, heading W.
  4. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tornado, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miBear left onto Willowdale Road West, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftReach Tornado, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto AAA, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Willowdale Road West, heading SE.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left onto Root Canal, heading SE.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Turtle Hill, heading N.
  14. 250 ftSharp left onto Boo, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto Turtle Hill, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto FernFoot, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Turtle Hill, heading N.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Randall's Crossing, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right onto Courtesy, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/aaa-randalls-crossing-out-back-6-sights-7-km

Trail surface

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 89°71° 28%
Fri 96°73° 30%
Sat 94°69° 48%
Sun 95°68° 17%
Mon 95°69°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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