Adams Farm Preserve–Warren Forest, 3 groves
2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min
Adams Farm Preserve–Warren Forest, 3 groves is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Adams Farm Preserve near Westwood, MA. The route passes Adams Farm Preserve, Adams Farm Preserve and Warren Forest before reaching Town of Walpole at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Adams Farm Preserve–Warren Forest, 3 groves
2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min
Elevation 186–277 ft
Out & Back · Adams Farm Preserve
Trailhead: 42.19772, -71.25799
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Adams Farm Preserve.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miPass Adams Farm Preserve.
- 0.2 miPass Warren Forest.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftPass Town of Walpole.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach Adams Farm Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Red Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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