AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Conway State Forest

Cricket Hill Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 603 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Cricket Hill Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Conway State Forest near Burkville, MA. It climbs 603 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,063 – 1,381 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.49510, -72.73583
Nearest town Burkville, MA
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Cricket Hill Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 603 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 1,063–1,383 ft

Out & Back · Conway State Forest

Trailhead: 42.49510, -72.73583

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.9 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Cricket Hill Road, heading S.
  7. 250 ftReach Cricket Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.5 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/cricket-hill-road-out-back-7-km-7d7f

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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