Wendell State Forest

Baker Road–Damon Camp Road, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 342 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Baker Road–Damon Camp Road, 3 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Wendell, MA. It climbs 342 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi807 – 1,142 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Saxon Bridge Road 42.56714, -72.42430
Nearest town Wendell, MA

Directions

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Baker Road–Damon Camp Road, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 342 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 808–1,143 ft

Out & Back · Wendell State Forest

Trailhead: Saxon Bridge Road · 42.56714, -72.42430

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on Saxon Bridge Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miBear left onto Damon Camp Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left onto Saxon Bridge Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

78% dirt22% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:06 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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