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Chapel Brook

Chapel Ledge–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 595 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Chapel Ledge–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Chapel Brook near South Ashfield, MA. The route reaches Chapel Ledge. It climbs 595 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,191 – 1,601 ft · steepest grade: 32%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Summit Trail 42.48397, -72.76200
Nearest town South Ashfield, MA
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Chapel Ledge–Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 595 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 1,191–1,600 ft

Out & Back · Chapel Brook

Trailhead: Summit Trail · 42.48397, -72.76200

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start on Summit Trail, heading N.
  2. 250 ftTurn left onto Climbers Trail, heading S.
  3. 450 ftContinue straight onto Summit Trail, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Chapel Ledge.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, heading SW.
  6. 2.2 miReach Chapel Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 2.2 miTurn left onto Summit Trail, heading N.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Climbers Trail, heading NW.
  9. 450 ftTurn right onto Summit Trail, heading N.
  10. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/chapel-ledge-out-back-10-km-316e

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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