Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Break Bridge Trail–Breakneck Hill Loop, 8 sights

13.4 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 4 hr 42 min

Break Bridge Trail–Breakneck Hill Loop, 8 sights is a 13.4-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Fighting Rock Corner, MA. It climbs 478 ft. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 325 ft13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Break Bridge Trail 41.72904, -71.08062
Nearest town Fighting Rock Corner, MA

Directions

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Break Bridge Trail–Breakneck Hill Loop, 8 sights

13.4 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 4 hr 42 min

Elevation 112–324 ft

Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Trailhead: Break Bridge Trail · 41.72904, -71.08062

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start on Break Bridge Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left onto Canfield East Line Trail, heading NW.
  3. 500 ftSharp right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left onto Copicut Hill, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Powerline Parrallel, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Grinnel Path, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading NE.
  13. 0.7 miBear left onto Makepeace Road, heading E.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Hathaway Road, heading N.
  16. 0.9 miTurn left onto Payne Road, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  18. 0.4 miBear left onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Donahue Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miReach Break Bridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Breakneck Hill Loop, heading SE.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  23. 0.4 miSharp left onto Payne Road, heading S.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Hathaway Road, heading SE.
  25. 0.9 miTurn right onto Makepeace Road, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  27. 0.8 miBear right onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading S.
  28. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  29. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  30. 450 ftTurn left onto Grinnel Path, heading SW.
  31. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  32. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  33. 1.1 miTurn left onto Powerline Parrallel, heading SW.
  34. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Copicut Hill, heading S.
  35. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  36. 0.3 miSharp left onto Canfield East Line Trail, heading SW.
  37. 500 ftTurn right onto Break Bridge Trail, heading NW.
  38. 0.7 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

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

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