Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area
Carwash-Chamois Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Carwash-Chamois Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area near Ludlow Center, MA. The route reaches Carwash-Chamois Sunset Point. It climbs 254 ft. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Carwash-Chamois Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 315–518 ft
Out & Back · Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Koala · 42.20150, -72.45651
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Koala, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miPass Carwash-Chamois Sunset Point.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Inferno, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Koala, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 10 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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