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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
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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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 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.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/blue-blazed-loop-trail-dingleberry-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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