Town of Walpole–Warren Forest, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Town of Walpole–Warren Forest, 5 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Adams Farm near Plimptonville, MA. The route passes Warren Forest and Town of Walpole. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Town of Walpole–Warren Forest, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 184–277 ft
Out & Back · Adams Farm
Trailhead: Blue Trail · 42.18519, -71.25026
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Blue Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Warren Forest.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto White Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Town of Walpole.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Red Gate Farm Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach Town of Walpole, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading E.
- 350 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 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Blue Trail Trailhead
- Warren Forest–Orange Trail, 3 sights 1.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Adams Farm Preserve–Warren Forest Loop, 4 groves 1.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Adams Farm Preserve–Warren Forest, 3 groves 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Jameson Lots–Town of Walpole, 7 groves 7.2 mi · ▲ 264 ft
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