Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Breakneck Hill Loop–Canfield East Line Trail, 5 sights
12.7 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 4 hr 20 min
Breakneck Hill Loop–Canfield East Line Trail, 5 sights is a 12.7-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Fighting Rock Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi138 – 246 ft13.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75185, -71.09672
Nearest town Fighting Rock Corner, MA
Directions
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Breakneck Hill Loop–Canfield East Line Trail, 5 sights
12.7 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 4 hr 20 min
Elevation 137–245 ft
Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Trailhead: 41.75185, -71.09672
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Grinnel Path, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Makepeace Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hathaway Road, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Payne Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Canfield East Line Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Payne Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Hathaway Road, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Makepeace Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Grinnel Path, heading W.
- 1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear right onto Canfield East Line Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 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
7% dirt93% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM
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- Doctor's Mill Pond & Canfield East Line Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 88 ft
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