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
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Hathaway Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Makepeace Road, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach Makepeace Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Makepeace Road, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Hathaway Road, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM
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- Hathaway Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 83 ft
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- Payne Road 3 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Hathaway Road & Massasoit Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Makepeace Road & Massasoit Trail Loop via Hathaway Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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