Blood Farm Trail
2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min
Blood Farm Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Davis Corridor near Carlisle, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Blood Farm Trail
2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min
Elevation 178–236 ft
Out & Back · Davis Corridor
Trailhead: Two Rod Road · 42.51584, -71.34107
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Two Rod Road, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Highwater Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Two Rod Road, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left onto Davis Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Catbriar Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Blood Farm Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Blood Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Catbriar Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Davis Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Two Rod Road, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Highwater Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Two Rod Road, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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