Water Department Land

Canoe River Lands Preserve via Red Mill Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 48 min

Canoe River Lands Preserve via Red Mill Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Water Department Land near Ginty Corner, MA. The route reaches Canoe River Lands Preserve. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 154 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Mill Road 42.00588, -71.15538
Nearest town Ginty Corner, MA

Directions

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Canoe River Lands Preserve via Red Mill Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 48 min

Elevation 87–156 ft

Out & Back · Water Department Land

Trailhead: Red Mill Road · 42.00588, -71.15538

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 51° · precip 65% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftPass Canoe River Lands Preserve.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftSharp left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Red Mill Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miReach Canoe River Lands Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  18. 200 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

29% dirt71% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 62°F51°
Precip65%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 0.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 12% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 13% rain1 PM: 30% rain2 PM: 65% rain3 PM: 64% rain4 PM: 53% rain5 PM: 39% rain6 PM: 16% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 15% rain11 PM: 29% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon 65°58° 42%
Tue 61°51° 17%
Wed 62°53°
Thu 64°53° 21%
Fri 62°54° 42%
Sat 55°53° 44%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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