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Greene Swamp Preserve

Clark Mtn. Link Trail–Cliff Trail, 3 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 683 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Clark Mtn. Link Trail–Cliff Trail, 3 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Greene Swamp Preserve near Leverett Station, MA. It climbs 683 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi210 – 561 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Robert Frost Trail (Orange) 42.44802, -72.53569
Nearest town Leverett Station, MA
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Clark Mtn. Link Trail–Cliff Trail, 3 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 683 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 209–562 ft

Out & Back · Greene Swamp Preserve

Trailhead: Robert Frost Trail (Orange) · 42.44802, -72.53569

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 58°F / low 52° · precip 75% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Transit-accessible: Cliffside Apts stop 193 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Greene Swamp Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Clark Mtn. Link Trail, heading NW.
  4. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cliff Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miReach Greene Swamp Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Clark Mtn. Link Trail, heading SE.
  9. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 500 ftContinue straight onto Greene Swamp Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  12. 0.7 miArrive 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/clark-mtn-link-trail-greene-swamp-trail-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

35% dirt65% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 58°F52°
Precip75%Wind6 mphUV0Humidity96%
Rained 0.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°50° 2 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 6% rain7 AM: 15% rain8 AM: 22% rain9 AM: 26% rain10 AM: 46% rain11 AM: 75% rain12 PM: 59% rain1 PM: 55% rain2 PM: 61% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 54% rain5 PM: 65% rain6 PM: 50% rain7 PM: 52% rain8 PM: 42% rain9 PM: 39% rain10 PM: 36% rain11 PM: 22% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 64°52°
Tue 60°42°
Wed 64°40°
Thu 65°37° 16%
Fri 67°44° 30%
Sat 62°50° 30%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Cliffside Apts stop 193 m from the trailhead

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