Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Cedar Swamp Road & Makepeace Road via Hathaway Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Cedar Swamp Road & Makepeace Road via Hathaway Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Buffington Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi184 – 246 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77749, -71.03972
Nearest town Buffington Corner, MA

Directions

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Cedar Swamp Road & Makepeace Road via Hathaway Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 185–245 ft

Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Trailhead: 41.77749, -71.03972

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 150 ftBear right onto Hathaway Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Makepeace Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.7 miBear right onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miReach Makepeace Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miBear left onto Makepeace Road, heading E.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hathaway Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  12. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

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