McBratney Land

Blue Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 52 min

Blue Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in McBratney Land near Cranberry Bog Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 72 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unmarked Trail 41.55634, -70.98078
Nearest town Cranberry Bog Corner, MA

Directions

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Blue Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 52 min

Elevation 7–71 ft

Out & Back · McBratney Land

Trailhead: Unmarked Trail · 41.55634, -70.98078

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Unmarked Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading S.
  3. 500 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 1 miReach Blue Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Unmarked Trail, heading NW.
  8. 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

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 7:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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