Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Brook Trail & Jeep Eater via Old Carriage Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 763 ft · 2 hr 11 min

Brook Trail & Jeep Eater via Old Carriage Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area near West Farms, MA. It climbs 763 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi289 – 686 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31085, -72.70426
Nearest town West Farms, MA

Directions

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Brook Trail & Jeep Eater via Old Carriage Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 763 ft · 2 hr 11 min

Elevation 289–686 ft

Out & Back · Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.31085, -72.70426

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.6 miBear right onto Old Carriage Trail, heading NE.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Old Telephone Line, heading N.
  10. 150 ftBear right onto Brook Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left onto Jeep Eater, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  14. 300 ftBear left, heading W.
  15. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear left onto Spork, heading W.
  17. 100 ftTurn right onto Jeep Eater, heading W.
  18. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miReach Brook Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  21. 250 ftTurn left onto Spork, heading W.
  22. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto Jeep Eater, heading SW.
  24. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right onto Brook Trail, heading E.
  26. 0.1 miBear left onto Old Telephone Line, heading NE.
  27. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  28. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  31. 0.1 miTurn right onto Old Carriage Trail, heading SE.
  32. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  33. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  34. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  35. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:54 PM

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