Cleaveland Farm State Forest

Beaver Stalagmites

2.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 47 min

Beaver Stalagmites is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Cleaveland Farm State Forest near Kings Forest, MA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 128 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68203, -70.97091
Nearest town Kings Forest, MA

Directions

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Beaver Stalagmites

2.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 47 min

Elevation 76–127 ft

Out & Back · Cleaveland Farm State Forest

Trailhead: 42.68203, -70.97091

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left onto Beaver Stalagmites, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto BCT, heading NW.
  12. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  16. 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  23. 0.1 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

4% dirt1% gravel95% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (2.4″ 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 84°63°
Thu 89°71° 29%
Fri 97°72° 32%
Sat 95°69° 48%
Sun 96°67° 17%
Mon 94°68°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:34 PM.

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