Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Wild Side

1.9 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 41 min

Wild Side is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area near West Farms, MA. It is mostly level, with 116 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi420 – 538 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Blaze Overlook Trail 42.31357, -72.70857
Nearest town West Farms, MA

Directions

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Wild Side

1.9 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 41 min

Elevation 421–539 ft

Out & Back · Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Trailhead: Blue Blaze Overlook Trail · 42.31357, -72.70857

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start on Blue Blaze Overlook Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Blazed Loop Trail, heading N.
  3. 150 ftBear right onto White Blazed Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Upper Trail, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Wild Side, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Upper Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto White Blazed Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miBear left onto Blue Blazed Loop Trail, heading S.
  14. 150 ftTurn left onto Blue Blaze Overlook Trail, heading S.
  15. 50 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

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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