Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze)–Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze)–Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Devenscrest, MA. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 345 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53698, -71.57009
Nearest town Devenscrest, MA

Directions

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Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze)–Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 227–343 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.53698, -71.57009

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftBear left onto Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze), heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail (permit required), heading N.
  5. 50 ftSharp right onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Secondary Trail (Yellow Blaze), heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miSharp left onto Primary Trail (Yellow blaze), heading W.
  8. 0.2 miReach Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right onto Secondary Trail (Yellow Blaze), heading N.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading NE.
  11. 1.2 miSharp left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail (permit required), heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right onto Blomfelt (Yellow Blaze), heading N.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 84°64°
Thu 88°70° 29%
Fri 95°71° 32%
Sat 93°68° 31%
Sun 94°67°
Mon 92°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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