Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest
Broad Hill Road (unimproved track)
2.8 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Broad Hill Road (unimproved track) is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest near Baconville, MA. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi725 – 856 ft3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43442, -72.45847
Nearest town Baconville, MA
Directions
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Broad Hill Road (unimproved track)
2.8 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 723–855 ft
Out & Back · Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest
Trailhead: 42.43442, -72.45847
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Broad Hill Road (unimproved track), heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Broad Hill Road (unimproved track), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.6 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
11% dirt89% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F60°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed
78°64°
Thu
87°66°
57%
Fri
91°68°
39%
Sat
89°68°
37%
Sun
91°64°
Mon
89°67°
17%
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