Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Breakneck Hill Loop–Donahue Trail, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Breakneck Hill Loop–Donahue Trail, 4 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Assonet, MA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi112 – 223 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.79010, -71.05519
Nearest town Assonet, MA
Directions
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Breakneck Hill Loop–Donahue Trail, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 112–224 ft
Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Trailhead: 41.79010, -71.05519
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Breakneck Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Railroad Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Donahue Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Breakneck Hill Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Payne Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Massasoit Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Hathaway Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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 surface
27% dirt73% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM
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