Warwick State Forest

Ball Hill via NET/M&M Trail (white)

5 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Ball Hill via NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 5-mile out-and-back in Warwick State Forest near Baptist Corners, MA. The route reaches Ball Hill. It climbs 590 ft. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 1,184 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Warwick Road 42.69962, -72.27462
Nearest town Baptist Corners, MA

Directions

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Ball Hill via NET/M&M Trail (white)

5 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 923–1,185 ft

Out & Back · Warwick State Forest

Trailhead: Warwick Road · 42.69962, -72.27462

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start on Warwick Road, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right onto Tully Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miPass Ball Hill.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 150 ftReach Ball Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 1.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto Tully Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miSharp left onto Warwick Road, heading S.
  13. 0.4 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

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 5:22 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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