Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Blue Blazed Loop Trail & Dingleberry

4 mi · ▲ 503 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Blue Blazed Loop Trail & Dingleberry is a 4-mile out-and-back in Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area near West Farms, MA. It climbs 503 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi302 – 535 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32474, -72.71780
Nearest town West Farms, MA

Directions

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Blue Blazed Loop Trail & Dingleberry

4 mi · ▲ 503 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 302–535 ft

Out & Back · Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.32474, -72.71780

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 58°F / low 52° · precip 72% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dingleberry, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto White Blazed Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Blazed Loop Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miReach Dingleberry, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left onto White Blazed Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dingleberry, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light rainTemperature 58°F52°
Precip72%Wind5 mphUV0Humidity96%
Rained 0.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°50° 1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 13% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 18% rain8 AM: 24% rain9 AM: 31% rain10 AM: 56% rain11 AM: 64% rain12 PM: 56% rain1 PM: 53% rain2 PM: 61% rain3 PM: 49% rain4 PM: 61% rain5 PM: 72% rain6 PM: 62% rain7 PM: 46% rain8 PM: 40% rain9 PM: 33% rain10 PM: 29% rain11 PM: 16% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon 64°52°
Tue 60°44°
Wed 64°42°
Thu 65°40° 16%
Fri 67°47° 30%
Sat 61°53° 29%

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